Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe storms capable of large to very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes will be possible across the central Plains this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-South through tonight. Hot, dry and windy conditions will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat from the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jun 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

Heat Advisory June 9, 12:00pm until June 9, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a light southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 64. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a light southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 64. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Backus MN
 46.83°N 94.51°W
4:11 am CDT Jun 9, 2026
4am CDT Jun 9, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 15, 2026
 
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