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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 2 Mar 6:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Ruthton MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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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:
6:23 pm CST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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