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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Light Rain

53°F

12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 11 Jul 1:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Drift River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. High near 50. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. High near 50. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Drift River AK
 60.54°N 152.56°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
Last Update:
1:12 pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKDT Jul 11, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 17, 2026
 
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