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Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 8 Apr 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ponsford MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ponsford MN
 46.98°N 95.37°W
Last Update:
11:36 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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