Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, March 5
Hastings, Minnesota (Thu, March 5): Partly sunny with a high near 54°F and light east wind shifting southeast 5–10 mph. Tonight turns mostly cloudy with a low around 43°F and showers likely mainly after 5am (60% chance).
Plus, a quick March 5 “On This Date” time capsule: Goodhue County is established (1853), the Boston Massacre occurs (1770), and Voyager 1 makes its closest approach to Jupiter (1979).
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, March 2
Today in Hastings, Minnesota (Dakota County), clouds build over the Mississippi River near the Hastings Bridge. Expect a high near 43°F and a low around 32°F with a light south wind (5–10 mph). Late tonight there’s a 20% chance of freezing rain after 3am, mixing with drizzle after 5am—plus three quick “On This Date” moments.
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).
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, February 27
Friday, February 27 in Hastings, Minnesota (Dakota County) brings a mostly sunny “tease of spring” with a high near 48°F — but it’s breezy, with gusts up to 30 mph. Tonight turns colder (low around 15°F) with a 20% chance of snow after 5am, plus a quick “On This Date” time capsule for Feb. 27.
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.
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, February 23
Weather in Hastings, Minnesota for Monday, Feb. 23, 2026: mostly sunny with a high near 20°F and calm wind becoming SSE around 5 mph this afternoon. Tonight turns mostly cloudy with a low around 15°F. Plus, a quick “On This Date” mini time capsule with three Feb. 23 moments (Minnesota + U.S./world + science).
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, February 18
Wednesday, Feb. 18 in Hastings, Minnesota starts on the mild, misty side, then shifts to a rain/snow mix before noon and snow after noon. Temperatures are forecast to fall toward ~36°F by mid‑afternoon, with west‑southwest winds 15–20 mph and gusts up to 35 mph—and little or no accumulation expected. Then take a quick Feb. 18 “On This Date” time capsule with three memorable moments (Minnesota + U.S. history + science).
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, January 23
Hastings, Minnesota weather for Friday, January 23: Mostly sunny and dangerously cold, with a high near -8°F, low around -15°F, and wind chills as low as -38°F. In today’s “On This Date” time capsule: 1855 (a Mississippi River suspension bridge opens in Minneapolis), 1964 (the 24th Amendment is ratified, banning poll taxes in federal elections), and 1960 (the bathyscaphe Trieste reaches Challenger Deep).
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, January 20
Tuesday, Jan 20 in Hastings, Minnesota: increasing clouds with a high near 14°F and wind chills as low as -14°F. Snow is likely tonight (60%), mainly before 1 a.m., with less than a half inch possible. Plus, a January 20 mini “time capsule” (MN + U.S. history + a fun culture moment) to go with your morning coffee.