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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.62 in
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Jan 3:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Ruthton MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -19. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -8 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 16 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before midnight, then snow and freezing rain likely. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and midnight. Temperature falling to near 14 by 8pm, then rising to around 19 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F⇑

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -19. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow before midnight, then snow and freezing rain likely. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and midnight. Temperature falling to near 14 by 8pm, then rising to around 19 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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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:
3:18 pm CST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 30, 2026-6pm CST Feb 6, 2026
 
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