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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 23 Jun 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles W Drift River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 43. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 46. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles W Drift River AK
 60.59°N 152.73°W (Elev. 2293 ft)
Last Update:
6:49 am AKDT Jun 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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