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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 14 Jan 11:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

Kenai AK

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 03:00am until January 16, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then freezing rain likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Freezing rain before 9pm, then rain. Low around 28. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before noon, then snow likely. High near 34. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then freezing rain likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Freezing rain before 9pm, then rain. Low around 28. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before noon, then snow likely. High near 34. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
Kenai AK
 60.56°N 151.26°W (Elev. 79 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 pm AKST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026
 
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