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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Park Rapids MN

Winter Storm Watch March 12, 01:00pm until March 13, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Park Rapids MN
 46.92°N 95.06°W
Last Update:
1:36 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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