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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 16 Jun 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. High near 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 49. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Backus MN
 46.83°N 94.51°W
Last Update:
3:02 am CDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2026
 
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