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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.55 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Backus MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast 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:
6:16 am CST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Feb 27, 2026-6pm CST Mar 5, 2026
 
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