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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.16 in (987.8 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 11:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

Birchwood AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 9, 09:00pm until January 10, 09:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after noon. High near 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 12. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 12. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Birchwood AK
 61.43°N 149.49°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 am AKST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Jan 9, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 15, 2026
 
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