Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1030.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 27 Nov 2:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Nicollet MN

Winter Weather Advisory November 28, 06:00pm until November 30, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 9pm.  Low around 19. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 24. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 19. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 24. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Nicollet MN
 44.3°N 94.07°W (Elev. 984 ft)
2:42 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
3pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
 
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