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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 15 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 10 Mar 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Ruthton MN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries before 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow. Low around 26. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow. Low around 26. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, 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:
7:58 am CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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