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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jul 8:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.86°N 152.81°W (Elev. 3425 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 pm AKDT Jul 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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