Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Light Rain Squalls and Breezy

69°F

21°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NW 24 G 33 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 10:56 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Mankato MN

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.