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Snow and Ice Potential Forecasts

One-two punch of winter will bring two rounds of snow, one beginning this evening into Thursday, and another, stronger system on Friday and Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Park Rapids Municipal Airport (KPKD)

Lat: 46.9°NLon: 95.07°WElev: 1440ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 6 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 2 Apr 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Park Rapids Municipal Airport MN

Winter Storm Watch April 3, 01:00pm until April 5, 01:00am
Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 05:49am until April 3, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 05:49am until April 3, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 34. East northeast wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 35. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 34. East northeast wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 35. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 16 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Park Rapids Municipal Airport MN
 46.89°N 95.06°W
Last Update:
5:37 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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