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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 20 Jun 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NNW Drift River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm, then scattered showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 39 by noon. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F⇓

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Isolated showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm, then scattered showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 39 by noon. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW Drift River AK
 60.87°N 152.37°W (Elev. 3743 ft)
Last Update:
7:44 am AKDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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