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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 5:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Juneteenth
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.51°N 152.73°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 am AKDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am AKDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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