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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.26 in (991.1 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 11 Jan 3:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Eagle River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 9. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Calm wind.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 9. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Calm wind.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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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:
5:30 am AKST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm AKST Jan 11, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 17, 2026
 
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