Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 16 Aug 4:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 38. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 42. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 1am, then showers after 1am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 41. East wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm.  High near 41. South wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm.  Low around 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 1am, then rain likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely before 10am, then rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 38. Southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 42. Southeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 1am, then showers after 1am. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 41. East wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. High near 41. South wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 42. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely before 10am, then rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles NW Drift River AK
 61.01°N 153°W (Elev. 6329 ft)
4:12 am AKDT Aug 16, 2026
5am AKDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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