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Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 2 Apr 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW North Mankato MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 32. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 32. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 10 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:
9:47 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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