Funny River, Alaska Weather
Funny River, Alaska — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Funny River, Kenai Peninsula.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Funny River.
About Funny River, Alaska
Funny River is a place where the land itself seems to sigh with the weight of its own wild beauty. It lies 57.4 miles south-south-west of Anchorage, AK (from Anchorage, AK: bearing 211°T), and is situated 2.4 miles south of Sterling. Here, the Kenai Peninsula unfurls in a panorama of spruce and birch forests, their dense canopies broken by the occasional glint of a meandering waterway or the vast, open expanse of sedge meadows. The air, crisp and carrying the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and pine needles, often hangs with a pearlescent mist in the early mornings, softening the sharp edges of the landscape. Sunlight, when it breaks through, possesses a unique clarity, illuminating the moss-laden branches and the rich, dark loam underfoot, hinting at the immense, untamed forces that shaped this rugged terrain. The history of Funny River is deeply entwined with the bounty of the surrounding waters and forests. For generations, this land has sustained those who understood its rhythms, from the Indigenous peoples who first navigated its waterways to the homesteaders who sought a life apart from the clamor of more settled places. The local economy, though modest, draws strength from the enduring allure of the Alaskan wilderness, supporting a small but resilient community. Fishing, guiding, and the quiet cultivation of land form the backbone of life here, a testament to the enduring spirit of self-reliance that defines Funny River. The very character of the place is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring, breathtaking presence of the natural world.
Live animated radar for Funny River and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Funny River, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 60.501944°N, 150.762222°W |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 99669 |
| Area Code | 907 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Funny River, Alaska Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Funny River, Alaska, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Funny River includes coordinates 60.501944°N, 150.762222°W, situated in Kenai Peninsula. ZIP code 99669. Telephone area code: 907. Timezone: Alaska Time (America/Anchorage).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
