Current conditions at
Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)
Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.
Overcast
11°F
-12°C
| Humidity | 81% |
| Wind Speed | NE 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.23 in (990.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 6°F (-14°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | -1°F (-18°C) |
| Last update | 13 Jan 6:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
28 Miles SW Drift River AK
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Snow then
Snow LikelyWednesday
High: 13 °F⇓
Chance Snow
then Mostly
SunnyWednesday Night
Low: 5 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
then SnowThursday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 30 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Snow. Low around 10. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then isolated snow showers between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am. Temperature rising to around 15 by 5am. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. High near 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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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)
4:57 pm AKST Jan 13, 2026
7pm AKST Jan 13, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 20, 2026
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