Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Wednesday, May 13th
Wednesday, May 13 brings Hastings, Minnesota a crisp, sunny spring day with a high near 72°F, light north-northwest wind, and a clear, cool evening near 45°F. It is a great day for a downtown walk, a Levee Park lap, patio lunch, errands on Main Street, or a little extra time outside along the Mississippi River.
Today’s “On This Date” time capsule looks back at three memorable May 13 moments: news of Minnesota statehood reaching St. Paul in 1858, Theodore Roosevelt opening a major national conservation conference in 1908, and the first Formula 1 World Championship race beginning at Silverstone in 1950. Together, the day connects Minnesota pride, public lands, and a little high-speed sports history — all wrapped into a sunny Hastings forecast.
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Thursday, April 16th
Hastings, Minnesota is in for a sunny, unusually warm Thursday, April 16th, with a high near 78 and a light breeze turning southerly by afternoon. This HastingsNow daily update also includes three April 16 “On This Date” notes: a Minnesota river-history moment, Abraham Lincoln’s 1862 abolition milestone in Washington, and the Apollo 16 launch in 1972.
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Monday, March 30th
Hastings, Minnesota will enjoy a mostly sunny and unusually warm Monday, March 30, with a high near 73°F and a low around 40°F. This HastingsNow daily update also looks back at three notable March 30 moments in history, including the Fifteenth Amendment, the Alaska purchase, and Vincent van Gogh’s birth.