Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 9 Feb 8:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. High near 14. South wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 9am. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. High near 14. South wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Friday Night
Snow likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.48°N 152.72°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
3:22 pm AKST Feb 9, 2026
8pm AKST Feb 9, 2026-6pm AKST Feb 16, 2026
 
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