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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 27 Jul 6:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers before 1am, then rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 10am, then showers likely after 10am. High near 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers before 1am, then rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 10am, then showers likely after 10am. High near 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.97°N 152.83°W (Elev. 5699 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm AKDT Jul 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm AKDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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