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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 3 Apr 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Backus MN

Winter Storm Watch April 3, 04:00pm until April 5, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 9pm, then snow. 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%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. 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 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 9pm, then snow. 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%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. 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 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
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 slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph becoming west 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 26. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 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
Last Update:
1:21 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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