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Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (999.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 10:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Nikiski AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 9am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 9am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Nikiski AK
 60.72°N 151.26°W (Elev. 177 ft)
Last Update:
10:33 pm AKST Nov 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKST Nov 12, 2026-6pm AKST Nov 19, 2026
 
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