Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.28 in (1027.0 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	23 Dec 9:56 pm CST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Le Center MN

Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Patchy Fog
Christmas Day
High: 36 °F
Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Drizzle
Friday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 9 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Christmas Day

Cloudy, with a high near 36. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph.