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Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Fair

12°C

54°F

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 1026.4 mb (30.28 in)
Dewpoint -2°C (28°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 20 May 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Ponsford MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 10 km/h in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °C

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. South southeast wind 11 to 18 km/h.

    Low: 4 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. South southeast wind 14 to 23 km/h.

    High: 19 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 14 to 21 km/h.

    Low: 6 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 14 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.

    High: 18 °C

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. East southeast wind 13 to 21 km/h. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.

    Low: 7 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. East southeast wind around 11 km/h.

    High: 17 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Low: 7 °C

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 10 to 16 km/h.

    High: 24 °C

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 10 km/h in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. South southeast wind 11 to 18 km/h.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. South southeast wind 14 to 23 km/h.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 14 to 21 km/h.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 14 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. East southeast wind 13 to 21 km/h. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. East southeast wind around 11 km/h.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 10 to 16 km/h.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 8 to 11 km/h.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 11 to 18 km/h.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. South southeast wind 11 to 14 km/h.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 14 to 19 km/h increasing to 21 to 26 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Ponsford MN
 46.89°N 95.4°W
Last Update:
11:36 am CDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT May 20, 2026-6pm CDT May 26, 2026
 
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