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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Light Rain

51°F

11°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 12 Jul 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain. High near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 41. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 39. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. High near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 41. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.51°N 152.62°W (Elev. 3314 ft)
Last Update:
9:52 am AKDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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