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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 7 Aug 2:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.86°N 152.87°W (Elev. 5541 ft)
Last Update:
2:37 am AKDT Aug 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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