Location & Surroundings
Birches is a settlement in Alaska, United States, at 50 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 5535 km to the east. The nearest airport is Indian Mountain LRRS Airport, 96 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
65° 8' 6" N, 153° 33' 24" W
- Elevation 50 m (DEM: 50 m)
- Timezone America/Anchorage
- Time Shift GMT -9 (DST -8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:41
- Sunrise 09:02
- Sunset 16:53
- Day length 7 h 51 min
Nearby
Weather in Birches
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birches, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to -0.1 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 22 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
995.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.13 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | -0.2 | 0.5 | 149 | 99 | 995.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -0.4 | 0.4 | 188 | 99 | 998.0 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -0.5 | 0.6 | 139 | 99 | 1,000.3 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.1 | 0.9 | 127 | 98 | 1,002.0 | 0.09 / 0.36 | 97 | 22.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.3 | 0.9 | 88 | 97 | 1,003.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 94 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 30h | -4.6 | 1.3 | 52 | 97 | 1,004.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -4.7 | 1.6 | 40 | 95 | 1,004.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -3.0 | 2.0 | 39 | 90 | 1,004.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 89.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -6.1 | 1.8 | 26 | 91 | 1,004.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -6.9 | 1.9 | 20 | 90 | 1,004.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -8.1 | 2.1 | 16 | 90 | 1,004.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -6.5 | 2.3 | 20 | 83 | 1,002.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 88.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | -9.2 | 2.6 | 12 | 87 | 1,001.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 9.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birches?
Now -0.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.3 to -0.1 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 22 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Birches today?
Sunrise around 09:02 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 7h 51m.
What is the local time in Birches?
Local time is 03:41. Time zone: America/Anchorage (UTC-09:00).
What type of place is Birches?
Birches is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Birches?
Elevation about 50 m. DEM 50 m.
Where is Birches located?
It is at 65.13500, -153.55667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birches in?
It is in United States.