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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 9:53 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

43 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
43 Miles NW Drift River AK
 61.1°N 152.95°W (Elev. 4908 ft)
Last Update:
8:32 am AKDT Aug 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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