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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Areas of smoke between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Areas of smoke between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South 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
Last Update:
5:57 pm CDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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