Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes are expected through Tuesday across parts of the central Plains and lower to mid Missouri Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall could produce flooding across portions of the Ohio Valley into the Central Appalachians through Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Backus MN
 46.83°N 94.51°W
9:27 pm CDT Jun 16, 2025
10pm CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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