Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, March 2
Today in Hastings, Minnesota (Dakota County), clouds build over the Mississippi River near the Hastings Bridge. Expect a high near 43°F and a low around 32°F with a light south wind (5–10 mph). Late tonight there’s a 20% chance of freezing rain after 3am, mixing with drizzle after 5am—plus three quick “On This Date” moments.
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, March 1
Sunday, March 1 in Hastings, Minnesota looks bright and calm: sunny with a high near 29°F. Tonight turns partly cloudy with a low around 20°F and light south-southeast wind late. Then take a quick “On This Date” trip—Minnesota’s first state capitol burned (1881), Yellowstone became the first U.S. national park (1872), and Venera 3 reached Venus (1966).
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.
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, February 2
Hastings, MN weather for Monday, February 2: a chance of flurries before 5 a.m., then partly sunny with a high near 20°F and a light NW wind around 5 mph. Tonight turns calmer and colder with a low around 2°F. Plus, an “On This Date” time capsule with three quick, shareable history moments tied to February 2—perfect for breakfast conversation or a trivia win downtown.
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).
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, January 29
Thursday, January 29 in Hastings, Minnesota: The National Weather Service forecast calls for sunny skies with a high near 9°F and a low around -4°F, plus morning wind chills as low as -10°F and light wind (calm becoming WNW around 5 mph).
You’ll also get a quick “On This Date” mini time capsule: 1855 (Treaty of La Pointe proclaimed), 1861 (Kansas becomes the 34th state), and 1886 (Carl Benz’s early automobile patent moment).
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).
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.
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, January 18
Sunday, Jan 18 in Hastings, Minnesota: snow mainly before 4pm, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills tonight. Plus a quick “On This Date” time capsule with sourced history.
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, January 15
Cloudy skies hang over Hastings today with a high near 28°F and a 30% chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Snow chances rise tonight (80%, mainly before 4am) with gusts up to 30 mph, so plan a little extra time for the Friday morning commute. Plus: a quick “On this date” time capsule with three memorable moments from Minnesota, the U.S., and the wider world.