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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Ruthton MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 58. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 58. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. 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:
9:59 am CDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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