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Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SE 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 3 Oct 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ponsford MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 14 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 17 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 14 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 13 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Ponsford MN
 46.98°N 95.37°W
Last Update:
2:16 pm CDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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