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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 16 Mar 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 5 to 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
Last Update:
1:16 am CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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