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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 Feb 7:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Nikiski AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 14. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 0. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 0. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Nikiski AK
 60.72°N 151.21°W (Elev. 187 ft)
Last Update:
8:09 pm AKST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKST Feb 18, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 25, 2026
 
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