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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 11 Mar 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Mankato MN

High Wind Watch March 12, 10:00pm until March 13, 10:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, 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: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 32. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, 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.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 32. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Mankato MN
 44.15°N 94.01°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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