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Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Belgrade MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Belgrade MN
 45.43°N 95.06°W (Elev. 1289 ft)
5:48 am CDT Aug 20, 2025
6am CDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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