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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 12:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Backus MN
 46.83°N 94.51°W
Last Update:
12:22 am CDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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