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Current conditions at

Birchwood, Birchwood Airport (PABV)

Lat: 61.42°NLon: 149.52°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 12:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Chugiak AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Patchy freezing fog after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow after 9pm. Patchy freezing fog after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chugiak AK
 61.4°N 149.49°W (Elev. 240 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 am AKST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKST Feb 17, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 23, 2026
 
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