Strong Cold Front Pushing Through the East; Frigid Air Returns To Upper Midwest

A strong cold front will push through the East to produce a number of hazards: heavy to excessive rainfall especially from D.C. to Boston, strong to severe storms in Florida, some snow in New England and gusty winds. Meanwhile, a clipper cold front will sweep through the Midwest and plunge through the Plains to deliver a fresh arctic air mass with frigid temperatures and bitterly cold wind chills. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-22°C

-7°F

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	NW 20 G 43 km/h
Barometer	1020.8 mb (30.03 in)
Dewpoint	-26°C (-14°F)
Visibility	16 km
Wind Chill	-33°C (-27°F)
Last update	24 Jan 6:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Park Rapids MN

Wind Chill Advisory until January 25, 12:00pm

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Wind Chill Advisory

Wind Chill Advisory until January 25, 12:00pm

NOW until
12:00pm Fri

Wind Chill Advisory
Today

Cold and
Blustery
High: -22 °C
Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Low: -32 °C
Friday

Sunny
High: -18 °C
Friday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: -28 °C
Saturday

Partly Sunny
High: -14 °C
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: -29 °C
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
High: -19 °C
Sunday
Night

Snow Likely
Low: -25 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -22. Wind chill values as low as -41. Blustery, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 km/h decreasing to 21 to 26 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around -32. Wind chill values as low as -39. West northwest wind 13 to 18 km/h becoming southwest 5 to 10 km/h after midnight.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near -18. Wind chill values as low as -39. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 km/h in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Wind chill values as low as -37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southwest in the evening.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near -14. West northwest wind 10 to 14 km/h.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -29. Northwest wind around 11 km/h becoming east northeast after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -19. East southeast wind 11 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -25. East southeast wind 14 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near -17. East northeast wind around 14 km/h becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Northwest wind around 14 km/h.

Tuesday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -21. Northwest wind 14 to 16 km/h.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -33. West northwest wind 11 to 16 km/h.

Wednesday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -23. Northwest wind around 14 km/h.