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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 6:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Ruthton MN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 11 by 3am. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F⇑

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 11 by 3am. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1.
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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:
6:23 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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