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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 5:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles NW Drift River AK
 61.04°N 153.06°W (Elev. 5233 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm AKDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm AKDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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