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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fog/Mist

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 9 Aug 9:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Haze

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 4pm. Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 58 °F

    Haze then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Monday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm, then isolated showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.48°N 152.89°W (Elev. 3875 ft)
Last Update:
10:02 pm AKDT Aug 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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