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Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Ponsford MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light south wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light south wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Ponsford MN
 46.94°N 95.43°W
Last Update:
10:46 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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