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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 17 Aug 11:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

35 Miles NNW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
35 Miles NNW Drift River AK
 61.08°N 152.5°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
Last Update:
8:12 pm AKDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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