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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.8 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Chugiak AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 1am, mixing with rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 4am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am, mixing with rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 4am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Chugiak AK
 61.4°N 149.55°W (Elev. 85 ft)
Last Update:
12:50 pm AKDT Oct 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKDT Oct 17, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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