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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Light Rain

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 8:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 38. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 40. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm, then showers after 4pm. High near 40. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 38. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 40. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm, then showers after 4pm. High near 40. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
37 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.91°N 153.04°W (Elev. 5390 ft)
Last Update:
3:32 pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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