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Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	5 Mar 1:35 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Essig MN

Overnight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 45. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.