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Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ponsford MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 16 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Ponsford MN
 46.98°N 95.37°W
Last Update:
6:36 pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2025
 
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