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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Paynesville MN

Red Flag Warning May 15, 11:00am until May 15, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 73. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 50. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 45. North northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 73. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 50. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 45. North northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paynesville MN
 45.37°N 94.7°W (Elev. 1220 ft)
Last Update:
5:07 am CDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT May 15, 2026-6pm CDT May 21, 2026
 
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