Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pequot Lakes MN

Extreme Heat Warning June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pequot Lakes MN
 46.6°N 94.32°W
8:26 am CDT Jun 20, 2025
8am CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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