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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Fair with Haze

66°F

19°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	12 Jul 8:55 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Areas Smoke
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Areas Smoke
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
then Areas
Smoke
Monday
High: 85 °F
Areas Smoke
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Areas of smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Areas of smoke after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

Areas of smoke before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.