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Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 17 Jan 11:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Madison Lake MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 4 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 9 °F⇓

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 4 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Madison Lake MN
 44.25°N 93.83°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 am CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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