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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Jun 2:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles SW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 10am, then showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 10 mph.
Juneteenth
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain before 10am, then showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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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:
1:47 am AKDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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