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Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 13 Oct 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Watkins MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Watkins MN
 45.39°N 94.36°W (Elev. 1142 ft)
Last Update:
7:26 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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