Severe Storms in Upper Midwest and Across the East; Record Breaking Heat Continues

Scattered severe thunderstorms are likely Thursday afternoon into Thursday night across portions of the Upper Midwest and from the Mid-Mississippi Valley into the Carolinas. Early season heat with likely record high temperatures will persist across the Southern tier of the U.S. today and will extend into the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast on Friday and Saturday. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	N 12 mph
Barometer	29.71 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 May 10:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mankato MN

Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Low: 52 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms
High: 80 °F
Thursday
Night

T-storms
Low: 53 °F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 66 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 42 °F
Saturday

Partly Sunny
High: 54 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 39 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
High: 60 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 43 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Low around 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.