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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 7:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then snow likely. Low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then snow likely. Low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.99°N 152.94°W (Elev. 5758 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm AKDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm AKDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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