Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

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

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	W 16 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-7°F (-22°C)
Last update	21 Jan 10:56 pm CST

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Detailed forecast for

Blue Earth County

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow early in the evening. Chance of flurries early in the evening. Chance of flurries late in the night. Lows around 5. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 40 mph shifting to the west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Colder. Partly sunny. Chance of flurries through the day. Highs around 11. Temperatures falling into the lower single digits in the afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Much colder. Partly cloudy. Lows around 20 below. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

Friday

Colder. Mostly sunny. Highs around 8 below. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows around 17 below. North winds up to 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 1 below.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows around 11 below.

Sunday

Partly sunny. Highs around 4.