Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.39 in (995.3 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 4 Feb 5:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely before 9am, then a chance of snow, mainly between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 20 to 30 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 33. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 32. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely before 9am, then a chance of snow, mainly between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 33. Northeast wind 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 32. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.4°N 152.72°W (Elev. 2671 ft)
4:26 am AKST Feb 4, 2026
6am AKST Feb 4, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 10, 2026
 
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