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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 12:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. Low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Drift River AK
 60.43°N 152.56°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
9:57 pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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