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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.55 in (1034.6 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 21 Feb 12:56 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south.

    Low: -6 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 12. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around -6. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 12. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 0.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
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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:
8:47 pm AKST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKST Feb 21, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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