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Tracking Storm System Across the Central U.S.

A storm system will slowly continue to press across the central U.S. Friday and Saturday with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Slight risks for severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall have been issued Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

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 10 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brainerd MN
 46.36°N 94.2°W
Last Update:
1:39 am CDT Oct 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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