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Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair and Breezy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 24 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW North Mankato MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW North Mankato MN
 44.21°N 94.1°W (Elev. 988 ft)
Last Update:
8:42 am CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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