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Brainerd, MN 56401 Weather
Current conditions
Forecast for this hour (no station report in the last two hours)
Forecast
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Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
National Weather Service forecast updated 1 day ago.
Hourly
Hourly forecast- Now61°16%
- 8 AM60°17%
- 9 AM61°17%
- 10 AM64°19%
- 11 AM66°22%
- 12 PM67°26%
- 1 PM68°47%
- 2 PM67°47%
- 3 PM65°47%
- 4 PM63°47%
- 5 PM60°47%
- 6 PM58°47%
- 7 PM55°
- 8 PM53°
- 9 PM51°
- 10 PM49°
- 11 PM47°
- Sun12 AM46°
- 1 AM44°
- 2 AM43°
- 3 AM41°
- 4 AM40°
- 5 AM39°
- 6 AM38°
10-day forecast
Details- TonightOct 22Mostly Clear52°
- FriOct 23Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms43%59°70°
- TodayOct 24Chance Showers And Thunderstorms47%38°69°
- SunOct 25Partly Sunny20%35°51°
- MonOct 26Chance Rain Showers32%32°45°
- TueOct 27Chance Rain Showers39%38°48°
- WedOct 28Chance Rain Showers39%36°54°
- ThuOct 29Mostly Sunny50°
- FriOct 30Mostly sunny30°40°
- SatOct 31Partly cloudy32°51°
Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.
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Air quality
Acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
Forecast
- SatGood (39)
- SunGood
- MonGood
Central Minnesota, MN reporting area · 1 hr ago. Data from AirNow (EPA and its state, local and tribal partners); preliminary and subject to change.
Sun & moon
Almanac
MonthlyBrainerd Area, records since 1898. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).
Nearby
- Little Falls 46 km
- Baxter 14 km
- Staples 53 km
- Breezy Point 28 km
- Crosby 18 km
- Pequot Lakes 32 km
- Crosslake 34 km
- Aitkin 36 km
- Nisswa 24 km
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