Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Feb 3:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Essig MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Essig MN
 44.38°N 94.52°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
3:17 am CST Feb 12, 2026
3am CST Feb 12, 2026-6pm CST Feb 18, 2026
 
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