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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 14 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 06:00pm until February 19, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 3am, then rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 3am and 4am, then rain and snow after 4am. Low around 33. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4pm. High near 35. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 3am, then rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 3am and 4am, then rain and snow after 4am. Low around 33. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4pm. High near 35. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brainerd MN
 46.36°N 94.2°W
Last Update:
3:12 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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