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Elevated Fire Danger Today

Strong winds, near record high temperatures, and low humidity will lead to widespread elevated fire danger today. This fire danger will be higher for agricultural fields in the region. Use extreme caution when working or spending time outdoors. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pipestone MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pipestone MN
 43.99°N 96.35°W (Elev. 1683 ft)
Last Update:
10:23 am CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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