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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

A Few Clouds

89°F

32°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 86°F (30°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index117°F (47°C)
Last update 26 Jul 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ruthton MN

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 03:32pm until July 26, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 03:32pm until July 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ruthton MN
 44.19°N 96.11°W (Elev. 1716 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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