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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jul 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles WNW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles WNW Drift River AK
 60.85°N 153.04°W (Elev. 4747 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 am AKDT Jul 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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