Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

A Few Clouds

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1032.4 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-31°F (-35°C)
Last update 22 Jan 5:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Mankato MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries before 7pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -45. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -18. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -14. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered flurries before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values as low as -45. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -18. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Mankato MN
 44.12°N 93.98°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
5:01 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
6pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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