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Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-17°F (-27°C)
Last update 17 Jan 8:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Essig MN

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 03:00am until January 18, 09:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 18, 09:00pm until January 19, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Essig MN
 44.38°N 94.52°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 pm CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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