Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, June 10th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, June 10th

Hastings, MN heads into Wednesday, June 10th with a warm, humid, stormy June forecast: showers and thunderstorms likely mainly before 5 p.m., a high near 87°F, and improving skies by evening. Today’s “On This Date” time capsule features Judy Garland’s Minnesota roots, the Equal Pay Act of 1963, and Abby Fisher’s historic cookbook legacy.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, June 3rd

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, June 3rd

Warm, mostly sunny skies are in store for Hastings, Minnesota this Wednesday, June 3rd, with a high near 83°F and a chance of showers and thunderstorms arriving late tonight after 1 a.m. In today’s “On This Date” time capsule, we look back at the Gorbachevs’ 1990 visit to Minnesota, America’s first spacewalk in 1965, and the 1888 publication of Casey at the Bat.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, May 17th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, May 17th

Cloudy, breezy weather moves through Hastings, Minnesota on Sunday, May 17, with a high near 70°F, a chance of afternoon showers or thunderstorms, and a much wetter storm window Sunday night. Today’s HastingsNow time capsule looks back at James Shields and early Minnesota statehood, the Brown v. Board of Education decision, and the first Kentucky Derby.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, May 11th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, May 11th

A frosty start gives way to a sunny Monday in Hastings, Minnesota, with a high near 66°F and showers likely overnight. Today’s “On This Date” time capsule brings a Minnesota-sized headline: on May 11, 1858, Minnesota became the 32nd state. We also look back at the 1910 establishment of Glacier National Park and the 1997 chess match when IBM’s Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov. Here’s your practical Hastings weather outlook, a quick local joke, and three history notes worth sharing with a neighbor.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, April 17th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, April 17th

Friday, April 17 brings a classic Upper Midwest weather swing to Hastings, Minnesota: a warm early start, then showers, thunderstorms, gusty wind, and falling temperatures through the afternoon. This HastingsNow weather update also includes a local “On This Date” time capsule, featuring the 1895 opening of Hastings’ spiral bridge plus two memorable April 17 history notes.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, April 16th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, April 16th

Hastings, Minnesota is in for a sunny, unusually warm Thursday, April 16th, with a high near 78 and a light breeze turning southerly by afternoon. This HastingsNow daily update also includes three April 16 “On This Date” notes: a Minnesota river-history moment, Abraham Lincoln’s 1862 abolition milestone in Washington, and the Apollo 16 launch in 1972.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, April 11th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, April 11th

Hastings, MN weather for Saturday, April 11th starts cold and quiet, then turns rainy with possible thunderstorms later in the day. This HastingsNow update also includes a quick On This Date time capsule featuring a Minnesota river story, the U.S. Navy’s first submarine, and Apollo 13.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, March 30th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, March 30th

Hastings, Minnesota will enjoy a mostly sunny and unusually warm Monday, March 30, with a high near 73°F and a low around 40°F. This HastingsNow daily update also looks back at three notable March 30 moments in history, including the Fifteenth Amendment, the Alaska purchase, and Vincent van Gogh’s birth.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, March 23rd

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, March 23rd

What’s the weather in Hastings, MN, on Monday, March 23rd? Expect a sunny, cool day with a high near 46, calm wind turning south around 5 mph, and dry daytime conditions before a slight chance of sprinkles late tonight. This post also includes a March 23 time capsule featuring a Minnesota bridge milestone, Patrick Henry’s well-known 1775 speech, and Fannie Farmer’s cooking legacy.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, March 22nd
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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, March 22nd

Sunday, March 22nd in Hastings, Minnesota starts gray and chilly, with north winds around 10 to 15 mph, a high near 44°F, gradual clearing by afternoon, and a clear colder night near 27°F. This HastingsNow post also gives readers a quick March 22 time capsule: Minnesota farmers at the Capitol in 1933, the U.S. Senate’s 1972 Equal Rights Amendment vote, and the 1963 UK release of the Beatles’ Please Please Me.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, March 10

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, March 10

Hastings, MN weather for Tuesday, March 10: cloudy and cool with a high near 45, a slight chance of rain late in the day, and snow likely overnight. This HastingsNow daily briefing also includes three March 10 history highlights: a beloved Minnesota landmark, Alexander Graham Bell’s telephone breakthrough, and NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, March 7

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, March 7

Hastings, Minnesota starts Saturday, March 7 with likely early snow showers, gradual afternoon clearing, and a high near 42. This HastingsNow update also includes three “On This Date” highlights: a notable Minnesota dairy protest in 1963, Alexander Graham Bell’s 1876 telephone patent, and Hubble’s first detailed Pluto images in 1996.

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

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).

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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: Monday, February 16
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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, February 16

Sunny Presidents Day weather is showing up in Hastings like it owns the place: high near 52°F, calm-to-light winds, and a cool 35°F tonight. Here’s the quick, practical forecast for Hastings, Minnesota—plus a fun “On This Date” mini time capsule with three Feb. 16 moments (including a Minnesota nod) you can click to verify.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, February 8

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, February 8

Mostly cloudy skies set the tone for Sunday in Hastings, Minnesota (Dakota County), with a forecast high near 34°F and low around 26°F, plus a light southeast wind (5–10 mph). After the quick forecast, take a Feb. 8 “time capsule” trip: Minnesota’s early push for women’s voting rights, the incorporation of the Boy Scouts of America, and a birthday nod to science-fiction legend Jules Verne.

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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: Wednesday, February 4

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, February 4

Hastings, Minnesota weather for Wednesday, February 4 (NWS updated 4:28 a.m. CT): mostly cloudy, high near 23°F, with calm wind becoming west‑northwest around 5 mph. Plus an “On This Date” mini time capsule with three quick, sourced moments: 1893 (Minnesota’s state flower debate), 1941 (the USO is incorporated), and 2004 (Facebook is founded).

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