Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 20 Jul 3:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Nikishka AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nikishka AK
 60.72°N 151.37°W (Elev. 197 ft)
2:47 am AKDT Jul 20, 2025
4am AKDT Jul 20, 2025-6pm AKDT Jul 26, 2025
 
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