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Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 21 May 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Atwater MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 47. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 47. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Atwater MN
 45.18°N 94.85°W (Elev. 1181 ft)
Last Update:
9:02 pm CDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT May 21, 2026-6pm CDT May 28, 2026
 
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