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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

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 13 Mar 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West 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:
12:17 pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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