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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 20 Jun 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SW Drift River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SW Drift River AK
 60.3°N 152.71°W (Elev. 2982 ft)
Last Update:
7:44 am AKDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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