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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jul 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SW Drift River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 4pm. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SW Drift River AK
 60.38°N 152.6°W (Elev. 3091 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 am AKDT Jul 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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