Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 2 Jul 2:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers before 10pm, then rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Rain before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm.  High near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Scattered showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers before 10pm, then rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Independence Day
Rain before 1pm, then showers likely after 1pm. High near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.73°N 152.58°W (Elev. 4265 ft)
2:31 am AKDT Jul 2, 2026
3am AKDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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