National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 10:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 49. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 49. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.5°N 153°W (Elev. 3645 ft)
Last Update:
7:38 am AKDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 12, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation