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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 24 Jul 10:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 35. North wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 35. North wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday
Showers. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW Drift River AK
 60.87°N 152.48°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 am AKDT Jul 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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