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Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Light Snow Freezing Fog and Windy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 26 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 28 Dec 10:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Nicollet MNSimilar City Names

Blizzard Warning December 28, 11:31am until December 29, 09:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning December 28, 11:31am until December 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    High: 34 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -14. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -14. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Nicollet MNSimilar City Names
 44.27°N 94.19°W (Elev. 988 ft)
Last Update:
10:42 am CST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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