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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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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:
3:59 am AKDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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