What is today's weather forecast for Baxter, MN?

Today's forecast for Baxter shows a low of 4 degrees Fahrenheit. A 50 percent chance of snow.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Baxter, MN?

The 7-day forecast for Baxter shows highs from -3 to 40 degrees and lows from -20 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 3 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Baxter, MN this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Baxter this week. Precipitation chances: Thursday (50% chance), Friday (30% chance), Wednesday (50% chance).

How accurate is the Baxter weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Baxter forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Baxter, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Cold Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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5°F
Feels Like 5°F

Humidity 90% Dew Point 2°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.05 in.

Report from a personal weather station 4.4 mi. ENE of central Baxter
at 4:08 AM Fri, Dec 12, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11

50%

FriDec 12

30%

-15

SatDec 13

-3

-20

SunDec 14

-5

MonDec 15

TueDec 16

WedDec 17

50%

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from -3°F to a high of 40°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 25°F with lows around 8°F.

This Date in Weather History

1967 - From December 12th through the 20th a series of snowstorms buries Flagstaff, AZ with nearly 85 inches of snow.

Baxter, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 4. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 12

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 13 by 8am, then falling to around -3 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values between -25 and -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Dec 13

Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

About Baxter, MN

Baxter is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 8,612 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area. Minnesota State Highways 210 and 371 are two of the main routes in the city.

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