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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Windy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 28 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.38 in (996.1 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 Feb 2:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Madison Lake MN

Wind Advisory until February 18, 04:00pm
Blizzard Warning February 18, 03:10pm until February 18, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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  •  
    Wind Advisory until February 18, 04:00pm
    Blizzard Warning February 18, 03:10pm until February 18, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Madison Lake MN
 44.23°N 93.77°W (Elev. 1135 ft)
Last Update:
3:03 pm CST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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