Hastings, MN Weather Forecast
Dakota County, Minnesota
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Hastings, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
A dry evening, partly cloudy
It is 37°, but the wind is taking it down to 30° on exposed skin. The sky is partly cloudy.
Pressure is easing down, 0.03 inHg over the last hour. Nothing in the next day and a half is wet enough to move plans for.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Quiet through the next day and a half
Nothing wet is expected over the next day and a half.
The overnight low settles near 33°. Tomorrow tops out near 40°.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
21–54°F across the weekThe week runs between 21° and 51°, with Tuesday the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Every day in the outlook stays dry.
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Hastings, MN at a glance
Hastings is home to about 22,121 people in Dakota County, across 10 square miles. It ranks 52nd by population of 270 places in Minnesota with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Prescott, 4 miles away.
- County
- Dakota County
- Population
- 22,121 2023 est.
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,137
- Forecast point
- 44.7318°N, 92.8545°W
How well can the network see Hastings?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMPX (Minneapolis, MN), to the WNW. Its lowest scan passes about 2,300 ft above Hastings. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Hastings is closer to its radar than 62% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KSGS (South St Paul Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Hastings
- Prescott, WI4 mi
- Cottage Grove, MN6 mi
- St. Paul Park, MN10 mi
- Rosemount, MN11 mi
- Afton, MN12 mi
- Inver Grove Heights, MN12 mi
- Newport, MN12 mi
- Empire, MN12 mi
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