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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 24 Jul 3:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NNW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NNW Drift River AK
 60.97°N 152.49°W (Elev. 4787 ft)
Last Update:
1:46 am AKDT Jul 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am AKDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm AKDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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