Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 31 Jan 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Temperature falling to near 12 by 9pm, then rising to around 17 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Calm wind.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Temperature falling to near 12 by 9pm, then rising to around 17 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Backus MN
 46.83°N 94.51°W
10:07 am CST Jan 31, 2026
12pm CST Jan 31, 2026-6pm CST Feb 6, 2026
 
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