Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, July 11, 2026
Saturday, July 11, 2026, in Hastings, Minnesota begins with a chance of brief patchy fog before about 7 a.m., then turns sunny and warm with a high near 88°F and a light south breeze. Saturday night should be mostly clear with a low near 67°F. Today’s On This Date time capsule revisits Minnesota’s July 11–12, 2016 mega-rain, Skylab’s return to Earth in 1979, and the 1960 publication of To Kill a Mockingbird. It gives Hastings readers a practical forecast for errands, outdoor plans, river walks, and evening activities, plus three memorable pieces of regional, science, and cultural history.
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, February 18
Wednesday, Feb. 18 in Hastings, Minnesota starts on the mild, misty side, then shifts to a rain/snow mix before noon and snow after noon. Temperatures are forecast to fall toward ~36°F by mid‑afternoon, with west‑southwest winds 15–20 mph and gusts up to 35 mph—and little or no accumulation expected. Then take a quick Feb. 18 “On This Date” time capsule with three memorable moments (Minnesota + U.S. history + science).
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, January 22
Bundle up, Hastings: Thursday, Jan. 22 brings sunshine, a few flurries, and a dramatic temperature drop—plus extreme cold headlines and a quick “On This Date” time capsule (MPR’s first broadcast, the Keys by rail, and NASA’s Apollo 5).