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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Mostly Cloudy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 25 Nov 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 28. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 28. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow. High near 33. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 28. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow. High near 33. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SW Drift River AK
 60.27°N 152.65°W (Elev. 1552 ft)
Last Update:
7:18 pm AKST Nov 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKST Nov 25, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 2, 2025
 
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