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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 16 Jun 10:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Juneteenth
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.99°N 152.77°W (Elev. 6365 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am AKDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am AKDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 22, 2026
 
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