Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Light Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.04 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 10:13 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Ulm MN

Flood Watch May 21, 10:22am until May 21, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch May 21, 10:22am until May 21, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 74 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy
    then
    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    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.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    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%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    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.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 74. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 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%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
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.
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Point Forecast:
New Ulm MN
 44.32°N 94.46°W (Elev. 840 ft)
9:30 am CDT May 21, 2024
10am CDT May 21, 2024-6pm CDT May 27, 2024
 
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