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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jun 1:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles W Drift River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Scattered showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles W Drift River AK
 60.64°N 152.96°W (Elev. 3192 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 pm AKDT Jun 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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