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Nicollet, MN 56074 Weather
Tonight: Cloudy, low 49°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Nicollet, MN 56074 current weather
52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H -- / L 49°
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/27/2026, 4:12 PM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/27/2026, 4:12 PM PT
10-day forecast
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Today10/2713% chance of precipitationLow 49°High
Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
CloudyWed10/2869% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 72°
Wednesday: A chance of rain showers between 11am and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers And ThunderstormsThu10/29Low 38°High 60°
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly SunnyFri10/3017% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 60°
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly SunnySat10/3136% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 61°
Saturday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance Rain ShowersSun11/124% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 64°
Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly CloudyMon11/256% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 62°
Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Chance Rain ShowersTue11/353% chance of precipitationLow High 57°
Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance Rain ShowersWed11/4Model blend35% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 56°
Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 56°. Low that night near 40°. About 0.04 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Thu11/5Model blendLow 39°High 55°
Thursday: Mostly cloudy. High near 55°. Low that night near 39°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 44.315, -94.195 from the NWS MPX office, updated 10/27/2026, 4:12 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KMKT (Mankato Rgnl, 15 mi), model run 10/27/2026, 6:00 PM CDT
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now52°Mostly Cloudy4%10 mph
- 10 PM52°Mostly Cloudy6%10 mph
- 11 PM51°Mostly Cloudy9%5 mph
- 12 AM51°Cloudy11%5 mph
- 1 AM51°Cloudy13%5 mph
- 2 AM50°Cloudy13%5 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/27/2026, 4:12 PM PT
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
Minnesota hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (South Central Minnesota)
- 53ModeratePM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (South Central Minnesota)
- 56ModeratePM2.5
Drought
By countyNicollet County, week of 10/20/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:47 AM
- Sunset
- 6:13 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 26 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 96% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:17 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:43 PM
- Moonrise
- 6:40 PM
- Moonset
- 9:47 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 59°, low 36°, precipitation 2.59 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at New Ulm 3se, 11 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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Frequently asked questions
- Will it rain in Nicollet, MN 56074 in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 52% chance of precipitation around 10/28/2026, 5:00 PM CDT.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Nicollet, MN 56074?
- The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 4 to Nov 5) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 55°F to 56°F and up to a 35% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Nicollet, MN 56074 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:47 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:13 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Nicollet, MN 56074?
- At New Ulm 3se, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 59°F and the normal low is 36°F.
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