National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
News Headlines

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson, Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.98°WElev: 1447ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lakefield MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakefield MN
 43.67°N 95.18°W (Elev. 1463 ft)
Last Update:
10:38 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation