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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 5 Dec 6:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.

    High: 4 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near -1.

    High: -1 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 5. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 4.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near -1.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near -4.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near -2.
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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:
4:51 am AKST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am AKST Dec 5, 2025-6pm AKST Dec 11, 2025
 
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