Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, February 25

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, February 25

Mostly sunny in Hastings, Minnesota today with a high near 21°F and a light northwest wind (5–10 mph). Tonight turns mostly cloudy with a 20% chance of snow between 1–4 a.m. and a low around 14°F—just enough to keep winter on its toes. Plus, an “On This Date” mini time capsule (Feb. 25) with one Minnesota history bite, one U.S./world moment, and one sports/culture classic.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, February 22

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, February 22

Hastings, MN weather for Sunday, Feb. 22: Mostly cloudy with a chance of flurries after 8am. High near 17°F, low around 4°F, with NNW winds ~15 mph gusting up to 30 mph and wind chills as low as -10°F. Plus an “On This Date” mini time capsule featuring Minnesota transit history, George Washington’s birthday, and the announcement of Dolly the cloned sheep.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, February 21

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, February 21

Hastings, Minnesota (Dakota County) — Saturday, Feb 21, 2026: Expect a high near 23°F and a low around 10°F tonight, with flurries possible after 11am and a northwest wind 10–15 mph. Then take a quick “On This Date” time capsule: a Minnesota school-safety milestone (1921), a major U.S.–China diplomacy moment (1972), and a music birthday worth a listen (1933).

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, February 9

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, February 9

Hastings, MN weather for Monday, Feb. 9: cloudy with a high near 42°F and a light south-southeast wind turning calm this afternoon. Tonight: low around 30°F with a slight (20%) chance of snow between 9–10 PM. Plus an “On This Date” mini time capsule with three quick moments—from Minnesota hoops history to the jumbo-jet era and a poet’s famous edit.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, February 5

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, February 5

Mostly cloudy in Hastings, Minnesota today with a high near 37°F and a low around 32°F, plus a 20% late-night chance of drizzle or freezing rain. Then take a quick “On This Date” trip through February 5 history—from Minnesota’s early intercity bus roots to Roger Williams’ 1631 arrival near Boston and Apollo 14’s Moon landing.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, February 1

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, February 1

Weather in Hastings, MN for Sunday, February 1: snow is likely through about 4 PM (100% chance), with a high near 28°F and a low around 11°F tonight. South winds around 10 mph shift west‑northwest later. Plus a quick Feb. 1 “On This Date” time capsule featuring the Saint Paul Winter Carnival (1886), the first Oxford English Dictionary (1884) installment, and composer Victor Herbert (1859).

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, January 31

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, January 31

Saturday, January 31 in Hastings, Minnesota brings a bright winter break: mostly sunny with a high near 18°F and calm wind turning light southerly this afternoon. Tonight flips the script—snow is likely after 3am with a 90% chance and around 1 inch possible. Plus, a quick “On This Date” time capsule for January 31, featuring a Minnesota-connected history note and a space-age milestone.

  • Today’s high: 18°F

  • Tonight’s low: 11°F

  • Snow start time: mainly after 3am

  • Snow chance: 90%

  • Expected accumulation: around 1 inch possible

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, January 26

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, January 26

Bundle up, Hastings—Monday, January 26 is a cold one along the river. Expect increasing clouds with a high near 15°F and a low around 3°F. There’s a 20% chance of flurries between 4–5 PM, then a slight chance of snow after 5 PM. Winds run west 5–15 mph and turn south-southwest in the afternoon, with wind chills as low as -26°F. Tonight brings a 20% chance of snow before 9 PM.

Plus, our “On This Date” time capsule highlights: 1978 (a major rally at the Minnesota State Capitol during the power line controversy), 1654 (a New Amsterdam milestone after refugees left Brazil), and 1926 (an early television demonstration in London).

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, January 24

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, January 24

Sunny and seriously cold in Hastings, Minnesota (55033) this Saturday, January 24: expect a high near -2°F with wind chills down around -20°F. Tonight turns partly cloudy with a low near -13°F. Plus, enjoy a quick Jan. 24 time capsule featuring The Current’s first broadcast (2005), gold discovered at Sutter’s Mill (1848), and the Macintosh debut (1984).

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, January 23

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, January 23

Hastings, Minnesota weather for Friday, January 23: Mostly sunny and dangerously cold, with a high near -8°F, low around -15°F, and wind chills as low as -38°F. In today’s “On This Date” time capsule: 1855 (a Mississippi River suspension bridge opens in Minneapolis), 1964 (the 24th Amendment is ratified, banning poll taxes in federal elections), and 1960 (the bathyscaphe Trieste reaches Challenger Deep).

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, January 20

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, January 20

Tuesday, Jan 20 in Hastings, Minnesota: increasing clouds with a high near 14°F and wind chills as low as -14°F. Snow is likely tonight (60%), mainly before 1 a.m., with less than a half inch possible. Plus, a January 20 mini “time capsule” (MN + U.S. history + a fun culture moment) to go with your morning coffee.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, January 16

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, January 16

Snow showers are likely in Hastings, MN on Friday, January 16, mainly between 8am and 2pm (70% chance), with less than 0.5" possible. Expect a blustery northwest wind (10–20 mph, gusts up to 30 mph) and temperatures falling to around 13°F by 5pm. Tonight stays mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers and a low near 9°F—plus a quick “On This Date” time capsule with three fun, sourced facts.

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