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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 11:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

32 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely between 7pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 38. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 43. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 10pm, then showers, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 35. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely between 7pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 38. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 43. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then showers, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 35. East wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
32 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.97°N 152.72°W (Elev. 6070 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm AKDT Aug 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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