BRAINERD, MN 56401 Weather Forecast & Current Conditions

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BRAINERD, MN
Current Weather

12:53 PM CDT APR 20, 2026
Clear
52°F
Feels Like: 47°F
Dewpoint: 16°F
Rel. Hum.: 22%
Visibility: 10 miles
Wind: SSW at 18 mph, gusts to 29
Pressure: 30.04 inches
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THIS AFTERNOON
Mostly sunny. Much warmer with highs in the lower 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Not as cool with lows in the mid 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
TUESDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
WEDNESDAY
Sunny, warmer with highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Not as cool with lows in the upper 50s.
THURSDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Much cooler with lows around 40. Chance of rain 50 percent.
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Lows in the lower 30s.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Lows around 30.

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BRAINERD, MN 3 hourly weather forecast

weather forecast created  8:00 AM EDT  4/20/2026
Monday
20 APR 2026
BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 1, 12 hours 1 PM 49° 43° Partly Cloudy 1%

0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
SSW   16 28% 18°
High 61° BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 1, 15 hours 4 PM 58° 54° Partly Cloudy SSW   17 25% 23°
Partly Cloudy



BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 1, 18 hours 7 PM 60° 58° Partly Cloudy 1%

0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
SSW   12 29% 28°
BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 1, 21 hours 10 PM 49° 46° Clear SSW   7 50% 31°
Tuesday
21 APR 2026
BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 2, 0 hours 1 AM 43° 41° Clear 0%

0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
WSW   3 65% 32°
Low 35° BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 2, 3 hours 4 AM 39° 36° Clear N   5 73% 31°
High 66° BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 2, 6 hours 7 AM 37° 32° Clear 0%

0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
N   6 79% 31°

Clear



BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 2, 9 hours 10 AM 50° 48° Clear NNE   5 48% 31°
BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 2, 12 hours 1 PM 60° 60° Clear 1%

0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
N   5 29% 28°
BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 2, 15 hours 4 PM 65° 65° Clear N   3 22% 26°
BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 2, 18 hours 7 PM 64° 65° Partly Cloudy 0%

0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
ESE   3 27% 29°
BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 2, 21 hours 10 PM 52° 52° Partly Cloudy SE   3 44% 31°
Wednesday
22 APR 2026
BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 3, 0 hours 1 AM 47° 44° Clear 0%

0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
SSE   6 51% 30°
Low 41° BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 3, 3 hours 4 AM 45° 41° Clear SE   8 58% 31°
High 77° BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 3, 6 hours 7 AM 44° 39° Clear 0%

0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
SSE   8 62% 32°

Partly Cloudy



BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 3, 9 hours 10 AM 59° 57° Partly Cloudy SSE   12 44% 37°
BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 3, 15 hours 1 PM 70° 70° Partly Cloudy 3%

0% Thunder
( 7% severe)
SSE   14 36% 42°
BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 3, 18 hours 4 PM 76° 77° Partly Cloudy SSE   16 32% 44°
BRAINERD, MN 56401 weather forecast Day 3, 21 hours 7 PM 74° 74° Partly Cloudy     SSE   15 38% 47°

BRAINERD, MN extended weather forecast

Thursday
23 APR 2026
Friday
24 APR 2026
Saturday
25 APR 2026
Sunday
26 APR 2026
Monday
27 APR 2026
Low 57° Low 44° Low 32° Low 32° Low 35°
High 74° High 56° High 56° High 61° High 61°
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Overcast
50% Rain
Mostly Cloudy
42% Rain
Partly Cloudy
28% Rain
Mostly Cloudy
25% Rain
Overcast
44% Rain
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