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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 24 Jun 1:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Drift River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Scattered showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Drift River AK
 60.68°N 152.47°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
1:37 pm AKDT Jun 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm AKDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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