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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.3 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 24 Jan 1:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow between 9pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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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:
9:11 pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKST Jan 24, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 30, 2026
 
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