Heavy Precipitation and Strong Winds in the West; Locally Severe Weather in the East and Central Plains

Several atmospheric river events will bring widespread moderate to heavy precipitation and strong winds to much of the Pacific Northwest and California through early next week. A few storms might produce locally strong to damaging wind gusts over a portion of eastern North Carolina and Central Plains later today. More thunderstorms are forecast in the middle Mississippi Valley region on Sunday. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

8°C

46°F

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	1018.7 mb (30.05 in)
Dewpoint	-1°C (31°F)
Visibility	16 km
Last update	22 Oct 5:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Le Center MN

Tonight

Frost
Low: -3 °C
Saturday

Frost then
Sunny
High: 9 °C
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 2 °C
Sunday

Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance Rain
High: 9 °C
Sunday
Night

Chance Rain
Low: 2 °C
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 11 °C
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 2 °C
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
High: 12 °C
Tuesday
Night

Rain Likely
Low: 6 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around -3. Northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.

Saturday

Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. East wind 10 to 15 km/h.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. East wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 2. East northeast wind 15 to 25 km/h.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Northeast wind around 15 km/h.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. East wind 10 to 15 km/h.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Southeast wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. South southeast wind around 15 km/h becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 20 km/h.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h.