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Atmospheric River Continues to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty to High Winds in the Northeast U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. Wednesday into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 17 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 5 Nov 1:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Madison Lake MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Madison Lake MN
 44.21°N 93.8°W (Elev. 1030 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am CST Nov 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Nov 5, 2025-6pm CST Nov 11, 2025
 
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