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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pipestone MN

Blizzard Warning March 14, 10:00pm until March 16, 07:00am
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Blizzard Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between 9pm and 11pm, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 19. Blustery, with an east southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7am. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 23 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Blustery.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain between 9pm and 11pm, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 19. Blustery, with an east southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7am. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before noon. Sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pipestone MN
 44.01°N 96.32°W (Elev. 1667 ft)
Last Update:
4:33 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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