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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

44°F

7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 11 Apr 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy dense fog before 1am, then patchy dense fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 50 by 4am. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F⇑

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy dense fog before 1am, then patchy dense fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 50 by 4am. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 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:
1:23 pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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