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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

47°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 17 May 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers. Low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers. Low around 41. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South 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:
1:21 am CDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 24, 2026
 
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