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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.65 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 22 Feb 6:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Backus MN
 46.83°N 94.51°W
Last Update:
5:26 pm CST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Feb 22, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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