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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 10 Dec 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Ruthton MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 11, 08:00am until December 11, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 14. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 8am. High near 22. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 13 by 10am, then falling to around 3 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 13 °F⇓

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: -4 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2.

    High: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 14. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 8am. High near 22. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 13 by 10am, then falling to around 3 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Ruthton MN
 44.19°N 96.2°W (Elev. 1886 ft)
Last Update:
4:28 pm CST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Dec 10, 2025-6pm CST Dec 17, 2025
 
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