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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 May 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Ponsford MN

Fire Weather Watch May 11, 11:00am until May 11, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Widespread smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Widespread smoke between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Ponsford MN
 46.89°N 95.4°W
Last Update:
12:34 pm CDT May 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT May 9, 2025-6pm CDT May 15, 2025
 
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