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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Appleton Municipal Airport (KAQP)

Lat: 45.22°NLon: 96°WElev: 1017ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 4 Mar 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Appleton MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Areas of fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 3pm and 5pm, then rain showers likely after 5pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Areas of fog between 11pm and midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Areas of fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 3pm and 5pm, then rain showers likely after 5pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Areas of fog between 11pm and midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Appleton MN
 45.19°N 96.03°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
1:47 pm CST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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