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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 5:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eklutna AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 0. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 0. Calm wind.

    High: 0 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -16. Calm wind.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.

    High: 2 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 0. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 0. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -16. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 2.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
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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:
5:59 am AKST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKST Feb 24, 2026-6pm AKST Mar 2, 2026
 
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