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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Light Rain

56°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 10:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 41. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 45. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 41. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 45. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles W Drift River AK
 60.62°N 152.68°W (Elev. 4528 ft)
Last Update:
9:42 pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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