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Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Partly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West 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:
3:17 pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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