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Heavy Rain Across the Southern US; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains Friday, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. High elevation snow and mixed precipitation and rain in the lower elevations will impact the Pacific Northwest this weekend before a stronger system moves in early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 13 Feb 2:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW North Mankato MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North 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:
3:16 am CST Feb 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Feb 13, 2026-6pm CST Feb 19, 2026
 
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