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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 16 mph
Barometer 29.23 in (990.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 28 Jan 12:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Nikiski AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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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:
8:21 am AKST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKST Jan 28, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 3, 2026
 
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