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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair and Breezy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 11:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNW Drift River AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNW Drift River AK
 60.95°N 152.44°W (Elev. 2582 ft)
Last Update:
2:37 am AKDT Jun 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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