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Winter Storm Warning in effect from March 14, 07:00 PM CDT until March 15, 10:00 AM CDT
Blizzard Warning in effect from March 15, 10:00 AM CDT until March 16, 04:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

A Few Clouds

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	14 Mar 2:56 am CDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Kasota MN

Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 04:00am

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:00pm until March 15, 10:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Overnight
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Cloudy then
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 28 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow then
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 13 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely
then Wintry
Mix Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with rain before 2am, then snow and sleet between 2am and 3am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 1am. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow and sleet before 8am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 8am and 9am, then snow after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain or freezing rain after 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph.