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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Light Rain

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 10:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 43. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 43. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.51°N 152.67°W (Elev. 4180 ft)
Last Update:
9:57 pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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