Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 19 May 6:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then rain likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 1pm, then showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers.  Low around 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain before 1pm, then showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 46. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Showers likely before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Memorial Day
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Drift River AK
 60.6°N 152.19°W (Elev. 30 ft)
2:12 pm AKDT May 19, 2026
6pm AKDT May 19, 2026-6pm AKDT May 26, 2026
 
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