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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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brainerd MN

Fire Weather Watch May 15, 12:00pm until May 15, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with an east wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with an east wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. 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:
12:16 am CDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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