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Winter Storm Warning in effect from March 14, 07:00 PM CDT until March 16, 07:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 11:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mapleton MN

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Overnight
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Wintry Mix
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Snow/Sleet
and Blowing
Snow then
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 11 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F⇑
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 3am, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then snow and sleet after 4am. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 4am, then areas of blowing snow after 5am. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9am. High near 31. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 1am. South wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph.