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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Essig MN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Essig MN
 44.38°N 94.52°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
8:06 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
8am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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