Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	13 Jul 12:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Nicollet MN

This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 88 °F
Areas Smoke
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Areas of smoke after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.