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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 8:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 40. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 40. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
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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:
8:25 pm AKDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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