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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 8:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Knik AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before noon, then scattered snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers before 3pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 27 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 9pm, then rain. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 9am, then snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely before noon, then scattered snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers before 3pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 9pm, then rain. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain before 9am, then snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Knik AK
 61.46°N 149.72°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
6:13 pm AKST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
 
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