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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 22 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.24 in (990.5 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 3 Feb 5:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Nikiski AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 9pm, then showers likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of freezing rain before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain likely before 9pm, then showers likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of freezing rain before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Nikiski AK
 60.72°N 151.32°W (Elev. 157 ft)
Last Update:
3:33 am AKST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKST Feb 3, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 9, 2026
 
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