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Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Fair

-12°F

-24°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1027.9 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ponsford MN

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -17. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 1. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after noon. High near 28. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 5. East wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -17. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 1. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 28. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 5. East wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 0. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ponsford MN
 46.98°N 95.37°W
Last Update:
4:46 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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