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Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Lakefield MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Friday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Lakefield MN
 43.72°N 95.21°W (Elev. 1421 ft)
Last Update:
1:33 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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