Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jul 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SE Eagle River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SE Eagle River AK
 61.19°N 149.33°W (Elev. 4134 ft)
2:52 am AKDT Jul 18, 2025
4pm AKDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm AKDT Jul 24, 2025
 
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