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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 4 Dec 10:47 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Ruthton MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 20 by 4am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 16 °F⇑

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 20 by 4am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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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:
10:33 am CST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Dec 4, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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