National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.31 in (992.7 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 14 Nov 7:53 pm AKST
Extended Forecast for

40 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 13. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 13. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 16. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 13. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 13. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 16. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
40 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.9°N 153.15°W (Elev. 4715 ft)
Last Update:
7:38 pm AKST Nov 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKST Nov 14, 2026-6pm AKST Nov 21, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation