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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.3 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Apr 7:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 7am, then scattered snow showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 7am, then scattered snow showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles SW Drift River AK
 60.27°N 152.7°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 am AKDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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