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Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Ponsford MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Ponsford MN
 46.89°N 95.4°W
Last Update:
9:45 pm CDT Jun 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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