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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Unknown Precip and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Essig MN

Blizzard Warning March 15, 05:31pm until March 16, 04:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning March 15, 05:31pm until March 16, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F⇑

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Essig MN
 44.32°N 94.61°W (Elev. 1010 ft)
Last Update:
3:12 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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