Kenai
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Light Snow
Feels like: -22.8°C (-9.0°F)
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Today's Weather Summary
Today will be extremely cold with temperatures around -15.8°C (32°F), but feeling much colder at -22.8°C due to high humidity. Expect heavy snow and strong winds, creating hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages. Stay indoors if possible, and if you must go out, dress in layers and check local advisories for updates.
Alert Summary
**Kenai Weather Alerts Summary:** 1. **High Surf Advisory**: Dangerous waves of 5-9 feet and strong winds (20-45 mph) expected in Kachemak Bay, including Homer Spit, from 1 AM Tuesday until 9 AM. 2. **Winter Weather Advisory**: Snow (4-8 inches) and gusty winds (up to 30 mph) in East Turnagain Arm, Portage, and Turnagain Pass until noon. 3. **Winter Storm Warning**: Heavy snow (4-9 inches) and strong winds (up to 50 mph) with near-zero visibility expected around southern Kachemak Bay. Stay indoors and avoid travel.
Active Weather Alerts
4High Surf Advisory
* WHAT...Breaking waves of 5 to 9 feet. West-southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 30 to 45 mph. * WHERE...Kachemak Bay, including the south side of Homer Spit. * WHEN...1 AM Tuesday through 9 AM Wednesday. * IMPACTS...1 AM Tuesday through 9 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Water and light debris (such as small rocks) may wash over portions of the Homer Spit Road. Minor beach erosion is possible. Temperatures below freezing may lead to the accumulation of ice on cold surfaces due to freezing spray. The worst conditions are expected during the Tuesday afternoon high tide cycle.
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph along Turnagain Arm. * WHERE...East Turnagain Arm, Portage, and Turnagain Pass. * WHEN...Until noon AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities reduced to one half mile or less due to blowing snow. Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 9 inches, mostly surrounding southern Kachemak Bay. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph combined with snow will reduce visibility to one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...SW Kenai Peninsula and Southern Kachemak Bay. * WHEN...Until noon AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. * WHERE...NW Kenai Peninsula and Skilak Lake. * WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.
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* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 9 inches, mostly surrounding southe...
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. * WHERE...NW Kenai Peninsula a...
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph...