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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.3 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 18 Jun 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Juneteenth
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles SW Drift River AK
 60.3°N 152.71°W (Elev. 2982 ft)
Last Update:
8:36 am AKDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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