Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NW 25 G 30 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	3°F (-16°C)
Last update	14 Jan 4:56 am CST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Saint Peter MN

Today
High: 19 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 29 °F⇓
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.