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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Mostly Cloudy

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Backus MN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of freezing rain before noon, then a slight chance of drizzle. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Drizzle

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of freezing rain before noon, then a slight chance of drizzle. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Backus MN
 46.81°N 94.63°W
Last Update:
6:15 am CDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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