Current conditions at
Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)
Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.
Fair
-8°F
-22°C
| Humidity | 82% |
| Wind Speed | NE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.65 in (1004.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | -12°F (-24°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 12 Jan 7:53 pm AKST |
Extended Forecast for
21 Miles WSW Drift River AK
Tonight
Low: -7 °F
Increasing
CloudsTuesday
High: 6 °F
Snow Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Scattered
Snow ShowersWednesday
High: 2 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Mostly
SunnyWednesday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Clear
then SnowThursday
High: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 19 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around -7. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 9am and noon, then snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 2. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am. Low around -6. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 19.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles WSW Drift River AK
60.48°N 152.72°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
60.48°N 152.72°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
6:13 pm AKST Jan 12, 2026
8pm AKST Jan 12, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 19, 2026
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