Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Light Rain

51°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 22 Jul 11:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

36 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow.  Low around 36. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow. Low around 36. South wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
36 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.96°N 152.94°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
8:23 pm AKDT Jul 22, 2026
12am AKDT Jul 23, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 29, 2026
 
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