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Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Atwater MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Atwater MN
 45.22°N 94.82°W (Elev. 1194 ft)
Last Update:
7:36 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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