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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 2:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lafayette MN
 44.45°N 94.4°W (Elev. 1017 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 pm CST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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