Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 15 Aug 7:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles NNW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am.  Low around 40. Southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 44. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 10pm, then showers after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 39. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 10am.  High near 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 40. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 44. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then showers after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 39. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles NNW Drift River AK
 61.05°N 152.5°W (Elev. 4245 ft)
3:57 am AKDT Aug 15, 2026
8am AKDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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