Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 23 Jul 2:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow.  Low around 35. Southwest wind around 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 10am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then rain showers likely between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 35. Southwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow likely before 10am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then rain showers likely between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.86°N 152.87°W (Elev. 5541 ft)
1:23 am AKDT Jul 23, 2026
3am AKDT Jul 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 29, 2026
 
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