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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 9 Apr 7:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, then becoming mostly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 21. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, then becoming mostly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 21. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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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:
3:06 pm AKDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm AKDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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