Current conditions at
Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)
Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.
Light Rain
27°F
-3°C
| Humidity | 89% |
| Wind Speed | N 14 mph |
| Barometer | 30.01 in (1016.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 24°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 16°F (-9°C) |
| Last update | 15 Jan 10:53 am AKST |
Extended Forecast for
28 Miles SW Drift River AK
Today

High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowTonight
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
then
Rain/SnowFriday
High: 32 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
then Snow
LikelyFriday Night

Low: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday

High: 27 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Likely
then CloudySunday

High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night

Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
M.L.King Day

High: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 3pm. High near 31. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 13 to 18 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before midnight, then rain and snow. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Low around 27. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SW Drift River AK
60.27°N 152.65°W (Elev. 1552 ft)
60.27°N 152.65°W (Elev. 1552 ft)
3:51 am AKST Jan 15, 2026
11am AKST Jan 15, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 21, 2026


