Arctic Air Mass Lingers for Areas of the East; Critical Fire Weather for the Plains; Active Weather Pattern for Hawaii

Arctic air lingers for the east, however, winds will slowly subside and a slow moderating trend starts during the week. Moisture continues to provide rainfall and higher elevation snow for the Pacific Northwest, northern California and northern Rockies through Monday. For the State of Hawaii, dangerous surf conditions with strong winds and heavy rainfall will impact the islands through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 8 Feb 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow or flurries before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow or flurries before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Backus MN
 46.83°N 94.51°W
1:56 pm CST Feb 8, 2026
2pm CST Feb 8, 2026-6pm CST Feb 14, 2026
 
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