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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 6:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 15. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 15. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.48°N 152.72°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
Last Update:
3:59 am AKDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am AKDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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