Kenai, AK Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Special Weather Statement

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 22°F
Feels Like 8°F  
Humidity 43% Dew Point 3°F Wind N 16 MPH Gusts 29 Barometer 29.44 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 0.9 mi. NNE of central Kenai
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, Low 9F
 
9
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Sunny, High 15F, Low 5F
15
5
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Sunny, High 12F, Low -1F
12
-1
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 8F, Low 4F
8
4
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 9F, Low 0F
9
0
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 10F, Low -1F
10
-1
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 9F, Low -1F
9
-1

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 8°F to 15°F. Dry weather expected throughout the week.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 13°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 24°F with lows around 10°F.

This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Kenai, AK 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 9. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 5. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 12. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around -1. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 9.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.


About Kenai, AK

Kenai (, KEE-ny; Dena'ina: Shk'ituk't; Russian: Кенай, Kenay) is a city in the Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. By road, it is 158 miles southwest of Anchorage. The population was 7,424 as of the 2020 census, up from 7,100 in 2010, the seventh-most populated city in the state.

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