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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jul 8:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers before 7am, then rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers likely before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers before 7am, then rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers likely before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.94°N 152.77°W (Elev. 5843 ft)
Last Update:
7:28 am AKDT Jul 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am AKDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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