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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 10:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles WNW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles WNW Drift River AK
 60.8°N 152.86°W (Elev. 1821 ft)
Last Update:
7:52 pm AKDT Aug 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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