North Mankato, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 39°F
Feels Like 32°F  
Humidity 66% Dew Point 28°F Wind SSE 11 MPH Gusts 23 Barometer N/A
Visibility 12.4 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.3 mi. S of central North Mankato
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, Low 38F
90%
 
38
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 12F, Low 2F
60%
12
2
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 27F, Low 19F
27
19
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Cloudy, High 30F, Low 5F
30
5
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sunny, High 27F, Low 18F
27
18
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 38F, Low 26F
38
26
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Mostly Sunny, High 34F, Low 18F
34
18

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 27°F to 38°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 28°F with lows around 12°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - A storm in the southwestern U.S. brought heavy rain and heavy snow to parts of California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah and New Mexico. Charleston NV was blanketed with 12 inches of snow. Lake Havasu City AZ was drenched with 2.26 inches of rain.

More on this and other weather history

North Mankato, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Clear

Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.


About North Mankato, MN

North Mankato ( man-KAY-toh) is a city in Nicollet and Blue Earth Counties, Minnesota, United States. The population was 14,275 at the 2020 census. North Mankato is situated on the north bank of the Minnesota River, across from the larger city of Mankato. Most of North Mankato is in Nicollet County, but a small part extends into Blue Earth County. It is neighbored to the south across the Minnesota River by Mankato. The two cities have a combined population of 58,763. North Mankato is the smaller of the two principal cities of the Mankato-North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area. North Mankato was incorporated as a village on December 19, 1898. U.S. Highways 14 and 169 and Minnesota State Highway 60 are three of the city's main routes.

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