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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 3 Apr 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Ruthton MN

Winter Weather Advisory April 3, 05:45pm until April 4, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory April 3, 05:45pm until April 4, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers and freezing rain before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Steady temperature around 30. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain or freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers and freezing rain before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Steady temperature around 30. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Ruthton MN
 44.12°N 96.11°W (Elev. 1867 ft)
Last Update:
5:34 pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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