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Strong Cold Front Continues Crossing the Central and Eastern States into the Weekend

A strong cold front continues to cross the central US reaching the East Coast on Sunday. Gusty winds and snow are expected for the Rockies, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest through Saturday. Severe thunderstorms are forecast late Saturday from east Texas into the Tennessee River Valley. Heavy rain is expected for the East Coast and high winds for coastal Long Island into New England late Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1003.1 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 8 Dec 10:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Mankato MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 30 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

    High: 35 °F⇓

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 20 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 32 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 16 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 39 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 19 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 31 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 18 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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Mankato MN
 44.17°N 93.98°W (Elev. 1010 ft)
Last Update:
10:48 pm CST Dec 8, 2023
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Dec 8, 2023-6pm CST Dec 15, 2023
 
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