Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, July 27, 2026
Monday, July 27, brings mostly sunny and hot weather to Hastings, Minnesota, with a high near 94°F, heat-index values around 100°F and a Heat Advisory continuing until 8 p.m. Monday night becomes mostly cloudy with a low near 66°F. Today’s time capsule revisits the 1898 cornerstone ceremony for Minnesota’s third State Capitol, Bugs Bunny’s 1940 appearance in A Wild Hare and the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement in 1953. The post helps Hastings readers plan work, errands and outdoor activities more safely while enjoying three carefully sourced pieces of history.
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, July 20, 2026
Hastings, Minnesota, begins Monday, July 20, 2026, with likely early-morning thunderstorms and patchy wildfire smoke before gradually turning sunny and hot. The National Weather Service forecasts a high near 93°F, a heat index near 99°F, an Air Quality Alert through 11 a.m. and a Heat Advisory from noon to 6 p.m. Today’s time capsule revisits the beginning of Minneapolis town government in 1858, the first International Special Olympics Games in 1968 and Viking 1’s historic Mars landing in 1976. The post helps Hastings readers plan their commute, outdoor work, errands and evening activities safely.