Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Saturday, March 7
Hastings, Minnesota starts Saturday, March 7 with likely early snow showers, gradual afternoon clearing, and a high near 42. This HastingsNow update also includes three “On This Date” highlights: a notable Minnesota dairy protest in 1963, Alexander Graham Bell’s 1876 telephone patent, and Hubble’s first detailed Pluto images in 1996.
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: 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).
Hastings, MN Weather + On This Date: Tuesday, March 3
Looking for Hastings, Minnesota weather for Tuesday, March 3? Expect clouds early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50°F, calm wind, and a low around 33°F tonight. Plus a March 3 “On This Date” mini time capsule featuring Carver County (1855), Florida statehood (1845), and Apollo 9 (1969).
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: 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).
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: 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).
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: Tuesday, February 24
Today’s Hastings, Minnesota forecast: snow/possible freezing rain before 11 a.m., then mostly sunny; high 35°F, low 11°F, gusts up to 30 mph. Plus Feb. 24: the “Gopher State” nickname, Marbury v. Madison, and Winslow Homer’s birthday.
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: 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.
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).
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).
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.)
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: Tuesday, February 17
Hastings, Minnesota weather for Tuesday, Feb. 17: High near 51°F, low around 40°F. Expect increasing clouds, a 20% chance of rain after 4pm, and breezy east winds 15–20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Rain and thunderstorms are likely overnight (60%). Plus: a quick Feb. 17 “On This Date” time capsule with one Minnesota story and two world culture/history moments.
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.
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.
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.