Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Aug 7:56 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Madison Lake MN

Today
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.