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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverton MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverton MN
 46.47°N 94.05°W
Last Update:
9:26 pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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