Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 7 Jan 3:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Paynesville Municipal Airport MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog before 2am, then patchy dense fog after 3am. Areas of dense freezing fog between 11pm and 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 22 °F

    Areas Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy dense fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 19 by 9pm, then rising to around 27 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog before 2am, then patchy dense fog after 3am. Areas of dense freezing fog between 11pm and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 19 by 9pm, then rising to around 27 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Paynesville Municipal Airport MN
 45.37°N 94.73°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
3:41 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
4pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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