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Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.67 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	6 Mar 6:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Lake Benton MN

Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 12:00pm until March 7, 09:00am

Dense Fog Advisory until March 6, 11:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

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Dense Fog Advisory until March 6, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Fri
Dense Fog Advisory
Today
High: 46 °F⇓
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Areas Fog
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain before 2pm, then rain or freezing rain likely between 2pm and 3pm, then freezing rain likely after 3pm. Areas of fog. Temperature falling to around 29 by 4pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 2am. Low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.