Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Mostly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.15 in (987.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 4 Nov 4:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers.  High near 27. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Low around 24. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 27. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Low around 24. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Veterans Day
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.89°N 152.71°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
12:53 pm AKST Nov 4, 2026
5pm AKST Nov 4, 2026-6pm AKST Nov 11, 2026
 
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