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Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 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:
1:21 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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