Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair and Breezy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 21 mph
Barometer 29.38 in (995.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 3 Feb 2:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 37. Northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 34. East wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 9am, then rain and snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 37. Northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 34. East wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow before 9am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SW Drift River AK
 60.27°N 152.7°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
7:30 pm AKST Feb 2, 2026
3am AKST Feb 3, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 9, 2026
 
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