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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

A Few Clouds

68°F

20°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North 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:
1:36 am CDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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