Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 9 Jan 9:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Lafayette MN

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 22 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Lafayette MN
 44.45°N 94.31°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
8:32 am CST Jan 9, 2026
9am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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