Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, August 10, 2026

Monday, August 10, brings a warm and fairly calm day to Hastings, Minnesota, with patchy fog before about 9 a.m., partly sunny skies afterward and a high near 84°F. Monday night falls to around 64°F, with only a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 3 a.m. Tuesday. Today’s time capsule remembers the 1934 beginnings of the Minneapolis Spokesman and St. Paul Recorder, Missouri becoming the 24th state in 1821 and the Smithsonian Institution being established in 1846. It’s a practical local guide for planning the day while enjoying three verified pieces of history.