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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 8:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles WNW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles WNW Drift River AK
 60.77°N 153.14°W (Elev. 4262 ft)
Last Update:
9:03 pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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