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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.66 in (1038.4 mb)
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 7:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Nikiski AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 17. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 17. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
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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:
5:06 am AKST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKST Feb 21, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 27, 2026
 
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