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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 23 Jun 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles W Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. 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 37. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles W Drift River AK
 60.62°N 152.85°W (Elev. 3970 ft)
Last Update:
6:49 am AKDT Jun 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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