Outdoor conditions in

Mankato

Minnesota
Now
  1. 48°Rain100% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 48°Rain100% rain96% humidityGusts 7 mph
  3. 49°Rain100% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 49°Rain100% rain89% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 49°Rain99% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  6. 49°Rain100% rain89% humidityGusts 13 mph
  7. 48°Rain100% rain93% humidityGusts 16 mph
  8. 49°Rain100% rain89% humidityGusts 16 mph
  9. 49°Rain94% rain86% humidityGusts 16 mph
  10. 50°Light Rain79% rain86% humidityGusts 16 mph
  11. 50°Light Rain Likely66% rain83% humidityGusts 14 mph
  12. 49°Chance Light Rain37% rain86% humidityGusts 18 mph
  13. 49°Slight Chance Light Rain17% rain77% humidityGusts 24 mph
  14. 47°Mostly Cloudy6% rain79% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 47°Mostly Cloudy4% rain76% humidityGusts 30 mph
  16. 46°Mostly Cloudy11% rain79% humidityGusts 30 mph
  17. 45°Slight Chance Light Rain15% rain86% humidityGusts 30 mph
  18. 44°Chance Light Rain27% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 43°Chance Light Rain33% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  20. 43°Chance Light Rain50% rain93% humidityGusts 32 mph
  21. 43°Chance Light Rain50% rain93% humidityGusts 35 mph
  22. 43°Chance Light Rain43% rain89% humidityGusts 37 mph
  23. 42°Chance Light Rain38% rain96% humidityGusts 39 mph
  24. 42°Chance Light Rain37% rain93% humidityGusts 40 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
100%
Humidity
76–96%
Wind
30 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
50%
Humidity
52–96%
Wind
40 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–88%
Wind
26 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–76%
Wind
26 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–86%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 50° / 46°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.100% rain · Humidity 76–96% · Wind 30 mph
  2. 49° / 38°Friday has a real shower chance.50% rain · Humidity 52–96% · Wind 40 mph
  3. 59° / 30°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 36–88% · Wind 26 mph
  4. 66° / 43°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 37–76% · Wind 26 mph
  5. 68° / 45°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–86% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

South Central Minnesota area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
29GoodUS AQI

Good through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground29 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Mankato radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Mankato.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
9 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes South Central Minnesota area, about 8 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Mankato, MN, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.