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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eklutna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow. High near 25. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 13. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 17 °F⇓

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 25. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 13. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Eklutna AK
 61.4°N 149.27°W (Elev. 2454 ft)
Last Update:
12:45 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 24, 2026
 
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