Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, June 2nd

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, June 2nd

Sunny, calm, and warm in Hastings today, with a high near 82°F and a comfortable June evening ahead. Today’s “On This Date” time capsule features a surprising regional space-history connection: Project MANHIGH launching from nearby South St. Paul in 1957, the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, and NASA’s Surveyor 1 making a soft landing on the Moon in 1966.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, May 11th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, May 11th

A frosty start gives way to a sunny Monday in Hastings, Minnesota, with a high near 66°F and showers likely overnight. Today’s “On This Date” time capsule brings a Minnesota-sized headline: on May 11, 1858, Minnesota became the 32nd state. We also look back at the 1910 establishment of Glacier National Park and the 1997 chess match when IBM’s Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov. Here’s your practical Hastings weather outlook, a quick local joke, and three history notes worth sharing with a neighbor.

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