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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Light Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 2:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 44. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 47. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 45. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 50. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 44. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 47. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 45. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 50. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.86°N 152.7°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
Last Update:
9:42 pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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