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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 90%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 4:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles WNW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles WNW Drift River AK
 60.74°N 153.08°W (Elev. 3287 ft)
Last Update:
1:47 am AKDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am AKDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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