Severe Weather Threat Continues Across the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in New Mexico

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be likely across the Central Plains into the Midwest on Monday. Thunderstorm development is also possible in portions of the Middle Mississippi Valley to Lower Michigan Monday afternoon. Gusty winds and low humidity will lead to critical fire weather conditions Monday across western New Mexico into southeastern Arizona. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 44.32°N 94.46°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: New Ulm MN
Issued by: National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen, MN
Last Update: 2:59 am CDT May 21, 2024




Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 74. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Memorial Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.



New Ulm MN
 44.32°N 94.46°W (Elev. 840 ft)

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