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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jun 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Ruthton MN

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 73. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 73. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. 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:
4:22 am CDT Jun 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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