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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)
Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.
Fair
80°F
27°C
| Humidity | 24% |
| Wind Speed | W 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.86 in |
| Dewpoint | 41°F (5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 79°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 24 May 6:15 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles WSW Backus MN
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Memorial Day
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-stormsWednesday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-stormsWednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Backus MN
46.81°N 94.63°W
46.81°N 94.63°W
6:07 pm CDT May 24, 2026
6pm CDT May 24, 2026-6pm CDT May 31, 2026
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