Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 24 Dec 12:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Eagle Lake MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of drizzle between 4pm and 5pm.  Patchy fog after 5pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain after midnight.  Patchy fog between 2am and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of drizzle.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of drizzle.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of drizzle between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain after midnight. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Christmas Day
A slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of drizzle. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
A chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Eagle Lake MN
 44.21°N 93.92°W (Elev. 997 ft)
11:37 am CST Dec 24, 2025
1pm CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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