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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Light Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 4 Aug 12:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles WNW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 38. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 43. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 43 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 38. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 38. Southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 43. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles WNW Drift River AK
 60.74°N 153.13°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
Last Update:
9:42 pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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