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 2

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.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, January 30

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, January 30

Friday, January 30 in Hastings, Minnesota (Dakota County) brings scattered early flurries (before ~7 a.m.), then clouds gradually clearing. Expect a high near 10°F and a low around -4°F tonight, with north winds 5–10 mph and wind chills down to about -14°F. The post also includes an “On This Date” mini time capsule with three quick, sourced highlights tied to January 30.

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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: Sunday, January 25

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, January 25

Sunday, January 25 in Hastings, MN (55033): mostly sunny and bitter cold with a high near 4°F and a low around -15°F. A few flurries are possible late morning to early afternoon (11am–2pm), with calm winds becoming north-northwest near 5 mph. A Cold Weather Advisory begins at midnight and runs until noon Monday. Plus: three quick “On This Date” highlights—Minnesota women’s suffrage petition (1870), Shirley Chisholm’s presidential announcement (1972), and the first Winter Olympics (1924).

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