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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

A Few Clouds

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 1 Apr 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Ruthton MN

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 10:00pm until April 2, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, snow, and sleet before 1am, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet between 1am and 3am, then freezing rain and sleet after 3am. Low around 29. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Freezing rain and sleet before 4pm, then snow likely. High near 33. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. High near 35. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, snow, and sleet before 1am, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet between 1am and 3am, then freezing rain and sleet after 3am. Low around 29. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Freezing rain and sleet before 4pm, then snow likely. High near 33. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. High near 35. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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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:
1:18 am CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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