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

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

Dense fog in Hastings, Minnesota before 10am Wednesday (March 4), then mostly sunny with a high near 55°F and a low around 34°F. Plus a quick “On This Date” time capsule: Minnesota’s State Board of Health (1872), Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration (1861), and Swan Lake’s first staged production (1877).

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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: Saturday, February 28

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, February 28

Snowy Saturday in Hastings, Minnesota: expect snow mainly after 9am with an 80% chance of precipitation, a high near 21°F, and about 1–2 inches of daytime accumulation possible. Tonight cools to around 4°F with a 40% chance of snow before 8pm. Plus, our “On This Date” mini time capsule highlights three quick Feb 28 moments (Minnesota/regional, U.S./world, and science/culture).

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, February 26

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, February 26

Hastings, MN weather for Thursday, Feb. 26: mostly cloudy early, turning sunny, with a high near 43°F and a south wind 5–10 mph shifting west. Tonight: partly cloudy, low around 30°F. Plus, our On This Date time capsule highlights 1857 (Minnesota’s path to statehood), 1919 (Grand Canyon National Park), and 1802 (Victor Hugo’s birth).

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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: Friday, February 20

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, February 20

Hastings, Minnesota weather for Friday, February 20: cloudy with a high near 28°F and a northwest wind 10–15 mph (gusts up to 30 mph). Tonight: mostly cloudy with a low around 16°F. Then take a quick “On This Date” time capsule trip—1851 (University of Minnesota origins), 1905 (stage legend Joseph Jefferson), and 1962 (John Glenn’s first American orbital flight).

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, February 19

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, February 19

Hastings, Minnesota weather for Thursday, February 19: mostly cloudy with a 20% chance of snow before 8am, then staying gray and calm. High near 34°F, low around 25°F, with a west wind 5–10 mph. Plus an “On This Date” mini time capsule you can share at breakfast. (NWS forecast updated 4:46am CT.)

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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 15

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, February 15

Sunday, Feb. 15 in Hastings, MN looks bright and mild for mid-winter: mostly sunny, high near 50°F, with calm winds turning southwest around 5 mph later today; tonight turns mostly cloudy with a low around 37°F. Plus, a quick Feb. 15 “On This Date” time capsule—Minnesota’s 1870 suffrage vote, the 1898 U.S.S. Maine, and the 2001 human genome milestone.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, February 14

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, February 14

Sunny Valentine’s Day in Hastings, Minnesota (Dakota County): the National Weather Service forecast calls for a high near 51°F with a light southeast wind around 5 mph turning west‑southwest this afternoon. Tonight looks partly cloudy with a low around 29°F. Plus, a quick Feb. 14 “On This Date” time capsule with one Minnesota connection, one U.S./world moment, and one science/innovation fun fact.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, February 12

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, February 12

Hastings, Minnesota weather for Thursday, February 12: expect partly sunny skies turning sunny, a high near 45°F, and a low around 27°F, with a light southeast breeze around 5 mph. Then take a quick “On This Date” time capsule ride—1895 (Minnesota makes Lincoln’s Birthday official), 1809 (Abraham Lincoln is born), and 1924 (“Rhapsody in Blue” premieres).

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

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

Hastings, MN weather today (Tue, Feb 10): mostly cloudy with a high near 34°F and a northwest wind 10–15 mph. Tonight turns partly cloudy with a low around 20°F—plus a quick “On This Date” time capsule for February 10 with three sourced moments from Minnesota, U.S. history, and the arts.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, February 9

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, February 9

Hastings, MN weather for Monday, Feb. 9: cloudy with a high near 42°F and a light south-southeast wind turning calm this afternoon. Tonight: low around 30°F with a slight (20%) chance of snow between 9–10 PM. Plus an “On This Date” mini time capsule with three quick moments—from Minnesota hoops history to the jumbo-jet era and a poet’s famous edit.

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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: Sunday, February 1

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

Weather in Hastings, MN for Sunday, February 1: snow is likely through about 4 PM (100% chance), with a high near 28°F and a low around 11°F tonight. South winds around 10 mph shift west‑northwest later. Plus a quick Feb. 1 “On This Date” time capsule featuring the Saint Paul Winter Carnival (1886), the first Oxford English Dictionary (1884) installment, and composer Victor Herbert (1859).

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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: Thursday, January 29

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, January 29

Thursday, January 29 in Hastings, Minnesota: The National Weather Service forecast calls for sunny skies with a high near 9°F and a low around -4°F, plus morning wind chills as low as -10°F and light wind (calm becoming WNW around 5 mph).
You’ll also get a quick “On This Date” mini time capsule: 1855 (Treaty of La Pointe proclaimed), 1861 (Kansas becomes the 34th state), and 1886 (Carl Benz’s early automobile patent moment).

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