Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 12:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Backus MN
 46.83°N 94.51°W
12:52 am CST Jan 10, 2026
1am CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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