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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 May 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Backus MN

Red Flag Warning until May 15, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until May 15, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 61. Breezy, with an east wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 45. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 61. Breezy, with an east wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 45. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Backus MN
 46.81°N 94.63°W
Last Update:
2:16 pm CDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT May 15, 2026-6pm CDT May 21, 2026
 
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