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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fog

47°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 23 Jun 7:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles W Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. 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 32. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles W Drift River AK
 60.64°N 152.85°W (Elev. 5554 ft)
Last Update:
6:49 am AKDT Jun 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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