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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW North Mankato MN

Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 04:00am
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:00pm until March 15, 10:00am
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Blizzard Warning
Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 27. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 25 by 4pm. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain or freezing rain after 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 27. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 25 by 4pm. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain or freezing rain after 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
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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:
11:02 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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