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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 1:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers before 7am, then rain, mainly after 7am. High near 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers before 7am, then rain, mainly after 7am. High near 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.78°N 152.59°W (Elev. 4281 ft)
Last Update:
9:52 pm AKDT Jul 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am AKDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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