Kenai River at Soldotna
16 mi- Level
- 6.8 ft
- Flow
- 4,030 cfs
Forecast peak 6.8 ft Sat 4 PM
Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 1:40 PM AKDT at PASX
Overcast and 37°3°, rain ~4–12 PM (91%).
Today: low 35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°), high 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°).
Now 37°3°
Cloudy
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 43°6° | 20% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 88% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 3p | Drizzle | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 43°6° | 20% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 88% | 98% | 0 |
| Sat 4p | Rain | 44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 44°7° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 89% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 5p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 43°6° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 90% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 42°6° | 60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 91% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Rain | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 40°4° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 92% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Rain | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°) | 38°3° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Rain | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 93% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Rain | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°) | 36°2° | 70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 92% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 92% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 92% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 92% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 90%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 95% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 90%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 96% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 90%, 0.03 in0.8 mm | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 96% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 95% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 96% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Rain | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°) | 35°2° | 80%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 96% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Drizzle | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 97% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 11a | Showers | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 97% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 12p | Showers | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 97% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 1p | Showers | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 37°3° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 96% | 68% | 0 |
| Sun 2p | Showers | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 95% | 50% | 0 |
| Sun 3p | Showers | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 20% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 93% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 4p | Mostly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 93% | 42% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 95% | 38% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 97% | 31% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Partly cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 99% | 32% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Partly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°) | 30°−1° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 99% | 36% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Partly cloudy | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 28°−2° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 97% | 39% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Partly cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 96% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Partly cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 95% | 68% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Partly cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 95% | 79% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 29°−2° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 94% | 79% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Mostly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 28°−2° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h | 93% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 28°−2° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 29 mph47 km/h | 93% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°) | 28°−2° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph52 km/h | 91% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°) | 28°−2° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph52 km/h | 90% | 72% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Mostly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°) | 29°−2° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 33 mph53 km/h | 91% | 67% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Mostly clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°) | 28°−2° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph54 km/h | 91% | 64% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Mostly clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 29°−2° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph55 km/h | 91% | 66% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly sunny | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°) | 29°−2° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 34 mph54 km/h | 90% | 66% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Mostly sunny | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 30°−1° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 33 mph54 km/h | 89% | 56% | 0 |
| Mon 11a | Mostly sunny | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 33°1° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 34 mph54 km/h | 87% | 72% | 0 |
| Mon 12p | Mostly sunny | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 36°2° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 33 mph52 km/h | 86% | 65% | 1 |
| Mon 1p | Mostly sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 31 mph50 km/h | 84% | 54% | 1 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
90% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
90% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain before 10am, then scattered rain showers between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.3 in0.9 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
60% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
70% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
70% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
60% chance · 0.22 in5.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
60% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
63% chance of rain, high 44°, low 35°.
91% chance of rain, high 44°, low 34°.
Dry, high 47°, low 34°, warming up.
Highs 38–46°; chance of precipitation on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 6.8 ft Sat 4 PM
Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 5.1 ft Mon 4 AM
Reading from Sat 12:50 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page
Sunrise 9:08 AM, sunset 6:28 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 99% cover).
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing