Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Light Snow

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 18 Jan 11:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Le Center MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 18, 09:00pm until January 19, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 12:19pm until January 18, 09:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 12:19pm until January 18, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 17. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. North wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Le Center MN
 44.36°N 93.74°W (Elev. 1060 ft)
11:21 am CST Jan 18, 2026
12pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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