Heavy Mountain Snow across Portions of the Rockies and Intermountain West; Mainly Tranquil Weather for the East

A storm will move across the Intermountain West and Rockies through Tuesday. Heavy snow is forecast for the higher terrain with rain for lower elevations. Meanwhile, large area of high pressure for the East will keep the weather tranquil with moderating temperatures. Later this week, a more significant storm is possible for the West, especially for northern California. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Partly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.66 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	18 Oct 2:56 pm AKDT

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SSE Butte AK

This
Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy
High: 37 °F
Tonight

Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow Likely
Low: 25 °F
Tuesday

Heavy Snow
High: 38 °F
Tuesday
Night

Snow
Low: 26 °F
Wednesday

Snow Likely
High: 39 °F
Wednesday
Night

Snow
Low: 27 °F
Thursday

Rain/Snow
Likely
High: 38 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance Snow
Low: 24 °F
Friday

Chance Snow
High: 38 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow before 7pm, then snow showers between 7pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Low around 26. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 27. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Friday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Friday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.