Heavy Rainfall Along the Central Gulf Coast; Thunderstorms from the Plains to the Central Appalachians; Heat Across the East

A system in the Gulf could produce heavy rainfall and flash flooding for portions of the north-central Gulf Coast into Saturday. Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon into Friday from Central Plains into the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians. Dangerous heat is expected from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.12 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Jul 5:56 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Nicollet MN

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.