Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, June 1st
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A mostly cloudy, mild start gives Hastings the classic “ease into June” feeling — good for coffee downtown, a river check-in, or a Levee Park walk once the morning dampness moves along.
Today’s Weather in Hastings
At a glance
High / Low: High near 78°F; Monday night low around 54°F
Precipitation:10% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7 a.m.
Wind: Calm early, becoming east-southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon
Alerts / hazards:(not provided)
Today starts on the cloudy, slightly sticky side, with early morning conditions showing 62°F, mostly cloudy skies, calm wind, and very high humidity. After a small chance of showers or thunderstorms before 7 a.m., Hastings should settle into a partly sunny, mild Monday with a high near 78. By evening, skies turn mostly clear, with light east wind becoming calm overnight.
What to wear / what to plan
A light layer early, especially near the river.
Keep the umbrella handy before breakfast, then you can probably retire it.
Good afternoon for errands, patios, walks, and low-drama lawn checks.
Evening looks pleasant and calmer.
Weather Joke of the Day
Today’s Hastings forecast is so calm, even the bridge flags might need a second cup of coffee.
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On This Date: A Little Time Capsule
1857 — Minnesota voters chose delegates for a constitutional convention. On June 1, 1857, voters in Minnesota Territory elected delegates who would help draft the state constitution — a major step toward Minnesota becoming a state the next year.
1899 — An NYPD parade was filmed in New York City. The Library of Congress notes that the annual parade of “New York’s Finest” was filmed in Union Square on June 1, 1899, giving us a moving-picture glimpse of city life near the turn of the century.
1967 — The Beatles released Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Released on June 1, 1967, the album became closely tied to the “summer of love” and remains one of the most famous pop-culture releases of the 20th century.
How we know
National Weather Service — Hastings, MN point forecast and current conditions. Forecast details provided for the June 1 Hastings forecast, with forecast update noted as 5:33 a.m. CT and current conditions screenshot last updated 5:15 a.m. CDT. Accessed June 1, 2026, 5:36 a.m. CT.
Minnesota Historical Society — “Minnesota’s Constitution.” Accessed June 1, 2026, 5:36 a.m. CT.
Library of Congress — “Today in History - June 1.” Accessed June 1, 2026, 5:36 a.m. CT.
The Beatles — “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.” Accessed June 1, 2026, 5:36 a.m. CT.
Weather can change quickly, so readers should check official alerts and the latest National Weather Service updates before making weather-sensitive plans.
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