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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 16 Apr 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Temperature rising to near 56 by noon, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Temperature rising to near 56 by noon, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 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:
2:01 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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