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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

-13°F

-25°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 1:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Birchwood AK

Cold Weather Advisory until January 8, 04:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until January 8, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near -9. Calm wind.

    High: -9 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -3 by 4am. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: -13 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -9. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around -3 by 4am. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Birchwood AK
 61.43°N 149.49°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
9:19 pm AKST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Jan 8, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
 
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