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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Unknown Precip

32°F

0°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	E 18 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	3 Apr 9:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Backus MN

Winter Storm Warning until April 5, 01:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until April 5, 01:00am
NOW until 1:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Monday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.