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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 9:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

37 Miles NNW Drift River AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers between 7pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 39. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 47. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 10pm, then showers, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 40. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36. 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 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers between 7pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 39. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 47. Southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain before 10pm, then showers, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 40. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
37 Miles NNW Drift River AK
 61.11°N 152.56°W (Elev. 4121 ft)
Last Update:
10:07 pm AKDT Aug 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm AKDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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