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Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 6 Apr 7:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette MN
 44.45°N 94.4°W (Elev. 1017 ft)
Last Update:
7:36 am CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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