Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, July 10, 2026

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Friday, July 10, 2026

Friday, July 10, 2026, in Hastings, Minnesota should begin with a little patchy fog before becoming mostly sunny and comfortable. The National Weather Service forecasts a high near 81°F, a light south wind, and a partly cloudy Friday night near 65°F. Today’s On This Date time capsule looks back at Minnesota’s 450-mile Paul Bunyan Canoe Derby in 1946, Wyoming becoming the 44th state in 1890, and the launch of the Telstar 1 communications satellite in 1962. It is a quick local guide for planning work, errands, patios, parks, river walks, and Friday evening activities.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, May 16th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, May 16th

A warm, sunny Saturday is on tap for Hastings, Minnesota, with a high near 82 and light winds — a great setup for downtown strolling, patio time, and weekend plans. In today’s HastingsNow weather and history update, we also look back at three May 16 moments: the 1934 Minneapolis Teamsters strike, President Andrew Johnson’s 1868 impeachment vote, and the first Academy Awards in 1929.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, May 2nd

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, May 2nd

Hastings, Minnesota wakes up to a frosty start on Saturday, May 2nd, before warming to a cool spring afternoon with increasing clouds and a slight shower chance late tonight. In today’s local time capsule, we look back at the construction of Fort Ridgely, the first sale of Good Housekeeping, and a memorable Harmon Killebrew home run during the Minnesota Twins’ first season.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, April 28th

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, April 28th

It’s a crisp, mostly sunny Tuesday in Hastings, Minnesota, with a high near 54 and a breezy west-northwest wind. In today’s local time capsule, we look back at the first weekly edition of The Minnesota Pioneer, the launch of the Kon-Tiki expedition, and an early rooftop film shoot that proves animals have always been stars.

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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: 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 23

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).

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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: 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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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, February 3

Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, February 3

Forecast from the National Weather Service for Tuesday, Feb. 3 (Hastings, MN): increasing clouds with a high near 18°F and a low around 5°F, with calm wind—classic “bundle up and keep moving” weather along the Mississippi River. Plus, enjoy a quick “On This Date” time capsule with three bite-size moments from Minnesota, the wider world, and science/space.

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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: 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: 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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