Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair with Haze

64°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Paynesville Municipal Airport MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Areas of smoke before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paynesville Municipal Airport MN
 45.37°N 94.73°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
10:48 pm CDT Jul 12, 2025
10pm CDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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