Nicollet, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Clear -10°F
Feels Like -11°F  
Humidity 80% Dew Point -15°F Wind WSW 1 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 31.43 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 8.3 mi. SSE of central Nicollet
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Clear, Low -13F
 
-13
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 19F, Low 20F
19
20
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 30F, Low 12F
40%
30
12
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 20F, Low -5F
30%
20
-5
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 7F, Low -5F
7
-5
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Snow, High 25F, Low 15F
20%
25
15
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Snow, High 31F, Low 20F
20%
31
20

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 19°F to a low of 7°F mid-week, then warm to 31°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 28°F with lows around 12°F.

This Date in Weather History

1838 - Cleveland Abbe, an American meteorologist and advocate of time zones, was born on this day. He was trained as an astronomer and appointed the director of the Cincinnati Observatory in 1868. He eventually turned to meteorology and inaugurated a public weather service that served as a model for today's National Weather Service.

More on this and other weather history

Nicollet, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -27. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 20 by 4am. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 7. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Dec 8

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind around 10 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 9

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph.


About Nicollet, MN

Nicollet ( NIH-kə-lit) is a city in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,143 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Mankato—North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area. U.S. Route 14 and Minnesota State Highways 99 and 111 are the three main arterial routes in the community. Nearby Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area is one of the most significant waterfowl breeding areas in the upper Midwest.

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