Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1029.7 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 27 Nov 10:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brainerd MN
 46.36°N 94.2°W
11:06 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
11pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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