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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 3:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 7am, then snow showers between 7am and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow before 7am, then snow showers between 7am and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK
 61.27°N 149.55°W (Elev. 2549 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 pm AKDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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