Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22° N Lon: 93.92° W Elev: 1020 ft.

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.49 in (1000.1 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 16 Jan 6:56 am CST
Detailed forecast for

Le Sueur County

Today
Breezy. Numerous snow showers. Patchy blowing snow in the late morning and afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 20s. Temperatures falling into the lower teens in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Tonight
Much colder. Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Lows around 5. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.
Saturday
Much colder. Mostly cloudy. Near steady temperature around 6. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 1 below. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Breezy. Not as cold. Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs around 20. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 60 percent.
Sunday Night
Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 4 below.
Martin Luther King Jr Day
Colder. Partly sunny. Highs around 6.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 3 below.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. Highs around 16.
Tuesday Night
Not as cold. Mostly cloudy. Near steady temperature around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 6.
Thursday
Partly sunny. Highs around 18.



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527 AM CST Fri Jan 16 2026
 
 

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