National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fog/Mist

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 21 Aug 1:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles W Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm, then rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then scattered showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm, then rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then scattered showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of showers between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles W Drift River AK
 60.62°N 152.85°W (Elev. 3970 ft)
Last Update:
1:37 am AKDT Aug 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 27, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation