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Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest; Windy Conditions in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river moving into northern California later today will bring a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. through Wednesday. Gusty winds and isolated showers are expected today in the Northeast U.S. behind a cold front. Wind Advisories have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 4:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Crystal MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Crystal MN
 44.1°N 94.22°W (Elev. 978 ft)
Last Update:
5:17 pm CST Nov 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Nov 4, 2025-6pm CST Nov 11, 2025
 
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