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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Light Rain

60°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 1:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles W Drift River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles W Drift River AK
 60.5°N 153.05°W (Elev. 3281 ft)
Last Update:
12:22 pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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