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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Fair and Breezy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 31 Mar 2:35 pm 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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely between 11am and 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 39. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 10pm, then rain showers between 10pm and 1am, then rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet after 1am. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. High near 33. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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: 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 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then 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

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely between 11am and 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 39. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 10pm, then rain showers between 10pm and 1am, then rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet after 1am. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. High near 33. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
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 30%.
Friday
Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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.
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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:
2:28 pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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