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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

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.36 in (994.4 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 13 Jan 4:56 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Eklutna AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 8. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 8 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before midnight, then scattered snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. High near 12. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and midnight, then rain after midnight. Low around 31. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 8. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Snow likely before midnight, then scattered snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm, then scattered snow showers after 3pm. High near 12. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and midnight, then rain after midnight. Low around 31. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
Eklutna AK
 61.45°N 149.32°W (Elev. 738 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
 
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