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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 7:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

41 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then showers likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then showers likely after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
41 Miles NW Drift River AK
 61.01°N 153°W (Elev. 6329 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 am AKDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am AKDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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