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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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Apr 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

Red Flag Warning April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West 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:
7:52 am CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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