Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC)

Lat: 46.73°NLon: 94.38°WElev: 1293ft.

Fog/Mist

53°F

12°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 12 Oct 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Backus MN

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Backus MN
 46.85°N 94.45°W
9:04 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
12pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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