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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jul 3:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles WNW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles WNW Drift River AK
 60.72°N 152.86°W (Elev. 4193 ft)
Last Update:
4:02 am AKDT Jul 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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