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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Snow in the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains

A storm system will shift from eastern Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley today with additional threats of severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall which may bring flooding. In the northern U.S., a storm will bring heavy snow and gusty winds over parts of the northern Rockies, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest today into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Nov 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Essig MN

Wind Advisory November 25, 03:00pm until November 26, 06:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and midnight. Low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and midnight. Low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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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:
3:17 pm CST Nov 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Nov 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 1, 2025
 
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