Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, June 15th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, June 15th

Start Monday, June 15 in Hastings with a cool, hazy morning giving way to a mostly sunny, comfortable June day near 78°F. Today’s HastingsNow time capsule looks back at the 1933 William Hamm Jr. kidnapping in St. Paul, George Washington’s 1775 appointment as Commander in Chief, and Johnny Vander Meer’s nearly impossible back-to-back no-hitter in 1938.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, June 12th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, June 12th

Friday in Hastings brings bright sunshine, a breezy west wind, and a high near 80 before showers and thunderstorms likely overnight. Today’s June 12 time capsule connects Minnesota’s Duluth Ship Canal, John A. Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge, and baseball’s 1939 Hall of Fame milestone.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, June 9th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, June 9th

Hastings, Minnesota starts Tuesday, June 9th with a foggy, humid morning before clouds gradually give way to sunshine and a warm high near 89°F. Today’s HastingsNow weather report covers the practical forecast for downtown, Levee Park, the riverfront, and evening plans, plus a June 9th “On This Date” time capsule featuring Minnesota suffrage supporters in 1919, Jacques Cartier entering the St. Lawrence River in 1534, and Donald Duck’s screen debut in 1934.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, June 7th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, June 7th

Warm June weather is settling into Hastings, Minnesota, for Sunday, June 7, with a high near 86°F and showers or thunderstorms possible mainly after 3 p.m. Today’s HastingsNow weather and history time capsule also looks back at the formation of what became Land O’Lakes, the 1776 Lee Resolution, and the Minnesota birthday of Prince Nelson.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, June 3rd

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, June 3rd

Warm, mostly sunny skies are in store for Hastings, Minnesota this Wednesday, June 3rd, with a high near 83°F and a chance of showers and thunderstorms arriving late tonight after 1 a.m. In today’s “On This Date” time capsule, we look back at the Gorbachevs’ 1990 visit to Minnesota, America’s first spacewalk in 1965, and the 1888 publication of Casey at the Bat.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, May 29th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, May 29th

Get the Friday, May 29th forecast for Hastings, Minnesota, plus a quick “On This Date” time capsule featuring 3M’s Scotch Tape patent, the first confirmed Mount Everest summit, and Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring. It’s a warm, partly sunny Hastings day with a neighborly local feel and a few fun history surprises.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, May 28th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, May 28th

Get the Thursday, May 28 weather forecast for Hastings, Minnesota, plus a fun “On This Date” time capsule featuring a Minnesota invention, a key moment in American history, and the birth of legendary athlete Jim Thorpe. It’s your quick, local-friendly update for planning the day and learning something interesting along the way.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, May 25th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, May 25th

Warm Memorial Day weather arrives in Hastings, Minnesota, with sunshine, a high near 87, and a classic get-outside kind of vibe. This HastingsNow daily update pairs today’s local forecast with a short “On This Date” time capsule featuring Minnesota history, the Constitutional Convention, and the 1977 opening of Star Wars.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, May 21st

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, May 21st

Start your Thursday with a quick, helpful Hastings update. This edition of Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date covers today’s local forecast, what to wear, and three memorable May 21 stories — including an early Hastings growth milestone from 1858, the founding of the American Red Cross in 1881, and Amelia Earhart’s history-making 1932 Atlantic landing. The local history item is grounded in a Dakota County historical transcription, while the Red Cross and Earhart items are supported by primary or institutional sources. Weather details are based on the National Weather Service forecast for Hastings.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, May 18th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, May 18th

Start your Monday with a quick Hastings, Minnesota weather check and a local-friendly “On This Date” time capsule. Today’s forecast calls for a mostly cloudy day with patchy morning fog, a high near 68°F, and a chance of evening showers and thunderstorms, while today’s history highlights include Mary McLeod Bethune, a major 1918 free-speech case in nearby Goodhue County, and a pop-culture nod to Tina Fey.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, May 16th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, May 16th

A warm, sunny Saturday is on tap for Hastings, Minnesota, with a high near 82 and light winds — a great setup for downtown strolling, patio time, and weekend plans. In today’s HastingsNow weather and history update, we also look back at three May 16 moments: the 1934 Minneapolis Teamsters strike, President Andrew Johnson’s 1868 impeachment vote, and the first Academy Awards in 1929.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, May 7th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, May 7th

Start your Thursday, May 7th in Hastings, Minnesota with a quick, reliable weather update and a local-friendly look back at history. Hastings begins the day with areas of frost before 7 a.m., then turns sunny with a high near 60°F, with a light wind becoming west-northwest at 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

This HastingsNow.com update also includes a mini “On This Date” time capsule featuring three notable May 7 events: the 1800 creation of Indiana Territory and its connection to land east of the Mississippi in present-day Minnesota, the 1892 birth of Archibald MacLeish, and the 1824 premiere of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in Vienna.

If you’re asking, “What’s the weather in Hastings, MN today?” or “What happened on this date, May 7?” — this post gives you both in one quick, useful read.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, May 4th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, May 4th

Looking for the Hastings, MN weather for Monday, May 4th? Expect a breezy, partly sunny spring day with a high near 65°F, dry conditions, and southwest winds shifting west-northwest with gusts up to 25 mph, followed by a cool night near 35°F.

Today’s HastingsNow time capsule also looks back at three memorable May 4 moments: the 1803 Louisiana Purchase signing, the first Bird Day in 1894, and NASA’s 1989 launch of Magellan toward Venus. It’s a fitting mix for Hastings — river history, spring nature, and a little space-age wonder above a classic small-town Monday.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, May 3rd

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, May 3rd

Enjoy a beautiful Sunday in Hastings, Minnesota, with sunny skies and a high near 70. In today’s HastingsNow weather and history update, we cover what to expect from morning through evening, plus a May 3 “On This Date” time capsule featuring a memorable Minnesota Twins no-hitter, World Press Freedom Day, and a Midwest arts note tied to playwright William Inge.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, May 1st

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, May 1st

Hastings, Minnesota starts Friday, May 1 with a frosty morning, a high near 54, and skies that gradually turn sunnier as the day goes on. In today’s HastingsNow weather and time-capsule update, we break down what to expect in Hastings weather, what to wear, and three fascinating May 1 historical moments — including Minnesota’s 1917 “Wake Up America” events, the 1931 opening of the Empire State Building, and the 1930 announcement of Pluto’s name.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, April 17th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, April 17th

Friday, April 17 brings a classic Upper Midwest weather swing to Hastings, Minnesota: a warm early start, then showers, thunderstorms, gusty wind, and falling temperatures through the afternoon. This HastingsNow weather update also includes a local “On This Date” time capsule, featuring the 1895 opening of Hastings’ spiral bridge plus two memorable April 17 history notes.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, March 27th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, March 27th

What’s the weather in Hastings, MN on Friday, March 27th? Hastings is starting the day partly cloudy, chilly, and brisk, with a classic late-March feel along the Mississippi River. This HastingsNow update also looks back at three memorable March 27 moments in history, from Minnesota’s 2003 spring storm to the 1912 cherry tree planting and NASA’s X-43A flight.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, March 23rd

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, March 23rd

What’s the weather in Hastings, MN, on Monday, March 23rd? Expect a sunny, cool day with a high near 46, calm wind turning south around 5 mph, and dry daytime conditions before a slight chance of sprinkles late tonight. This post also includes a March 23 time capsule featuring a Minnesota bridge milestone, Patrick Henry’s well-known 1775 speech, and Fannie Farmer’s cooking legacy.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, March 17th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, March 17th

Hastings, MN weather for Tuesday, March 17th: expect a cold day with a high near 23°F, increasing clouds, snow possible after 4 p.m., and 1–2 inches possible tonight. This HastingsNow update also includes three sourced “On This Date” highlights from Minnesota history, world history, and space science.

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