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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.38 in (994.8 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Apr 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest 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:
3:42 pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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