Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026

Sunday, October 25, 2026, brings cloudy skies, a high near 55°F and a chance of late-day showers to Hastings, Minnesota. Sunday night cools to around 43°F, with additional rain possible. Today’s time capsule marks the 1972 Lower St. Croix River Act, Benjamin O. Davis Sr.’s 1940 promotion as the U.S. Army’s first Black general, and Pablo Picasso’s birth in 1881. Find practical guidance for fall layers, downtown errands and outdoor plans, plus a local weather joke and links to the official weather and history sources behind the day’s stories.

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Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026

Saturday, September 26, 2026, starts cloudy in Hastings, Minnesota, before showers become likely and a southeast breeze picks up. The National Weather Service forecasts a high near 60°F, gusts up to 30 mph and rain continuing into the night, when temperatures fall near 55°F. Today’s time capsule meets the real Johnny Appleseed, revisits the first Kennedy–Nixon presidential debate in 1960 and follows NASA’s DART spacecraft as it strikes an asteroid moon in 2022. Use the forecast timing and practical clothing tips to plan errands, riverfront time and evening activities.

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