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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.50 in (999.2 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 5:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Eklutna AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Eklutna AK
 61.45°N 149.21°W (Elev. 2772 ft)
Last Update:
4:23 pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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