Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Good Thunder MN

Extreme Heat Warning June 20, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 109. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 109. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Good Thunder MN
 43.99°N 94.04°W (Elev. 968 ft)
5:47 am CDT Jun 20, 2025
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