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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jul 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before 4am. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.42°N 152.94°W (Elev. 4314 ft)
Last Update:
6:28 am AKDT Jul 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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