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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 3 Dec 4:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.4°N 152.72°W (Elev. 2671 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 am AKST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am AKST Dec 3, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 9, 2025
 
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