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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Mostly Cloudy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 7:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Eklutna AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 06:00pm until January 16, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning January 15, 03:00pm until January 16, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 22 by 5am. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 12 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely before 9pm, then rain. Low around 33. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 9am, then snow likely. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. High near 37. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 22 by 5am. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before 9pm, then rain. Low around 33. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 9am, then snow likely. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. High near 37. East wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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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:
4:46 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKST Jan 14, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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