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Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Overcast

7°C

44°F

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 6°C (43°F)
Visibility 11 km
Last update 15 Oct 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Backus MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.

    Low: 4 °C

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 12. South wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming west 15 to 20 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.

    High: 12 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.

    Low: 3 °C

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a north wind 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.

    High: 9 °C

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around -1. West wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southwest 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 km/h.

    Low: -1 °C

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.

    High: 15 °C

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    Low: 4 °C

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    High: 18 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 2 °C

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 12. South wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming west 15 to 20 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a north wind 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around -1. West wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southwest 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 km/h.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 km/h in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 2. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h increasing to 10 to 15 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind around 15 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Backus MN
 46.73°N 94.63°W
Last Update:
3:47 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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