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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 7:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SW Drift River AK

  • 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 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain between 10am and 1pm, then scattered showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 10am, then showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

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 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Isolated showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain between 10am and 1pm, then scattered showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain before 10am, then showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SW Drift River AK
 60.35°N 152.82°W (Elev. 2369 ft)
Last Update:
8:37 pm AKDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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