Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

73°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 10:36 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Paynesville MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paynesville MN
 45.39°N 94.73°W (Elev. 1165 ft)
10:30 am CDT Aug 5, 2025
11am CDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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