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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Apr 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Lafayette MN

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 59 by 5am. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F⇑

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 59 by 5am. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Lafayette MN
 44.45°N 94.31°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 am CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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