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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Sep 6:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 44. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 4pm. High near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 35 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 44. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 4pm. High near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 35 to 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 25 to 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.76°N 152.42°W (Elev. 3012 ft)
Last Update:
3:32 pm AKDT Sep 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKDT Sep 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Sep 14, 2026
 
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