Halstad, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Watch

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

17°F
Feels Like 8°F  
Humidity 84% Dew Point 13°F Wind N 6 MPH Gusts 9 Barometer 29.71 in.
Visibility 12.4 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 6 mi. SE of central Halstad
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Cloudy, Low 9F
 
9
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, High 37F, Low 1F
30%
37
1
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 15F, Low -17F
50%
15
-17
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 23F, Low 1F
40%
23
1
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 10F, Low -12F
10
-12
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Snow, High 11F, Low -1F
20%
11
-1
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High 24F, Low 2F
20%
24
2

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 37°F to a low of 10°F, then recover to 24°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 23°F with lows around 7°F.


This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history


Halstad, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Snow

Night: Rain likely before midnight, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 1. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph becoming north northwest 29 to 39 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a north northwest wind 42 to 47 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday Dec 21

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. South wind 8 to 11 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.


About Halstad, MN

Halstad is a city in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 564 at the time of the 2020 census. The city is known for its production of sugar beets, and has a statue of a sugar beet, known as the world's largest sugar beet, to commemorate this status.

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