Weather for 56002 — Mankato, MN
Conditions and forecast for the exact centre of ZIP code 56002 (44.159, -94.009), not a nearby airport.
46°
Overcast
- Feels like:
- 38°
- Humidity:
- 87%
- Wind:
- 21 mph
- Dew point:
- 42°
Source updated: 11:49:22 AM · WeatherSignal checked: 11:49:22 AM
Next 12 hours in 56002
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7 day forecast for 56002
Today
52° / 46°
0% rain · 22 mph wind
Saturday, Oct 17
59° / 37°
0% rain · 15 mph wind
Sunday, Oct 18
63° / 44°
0% rain · 15 mph wind
Monday, Oct 19
60° / 46°
0% rain · 12 mph wind
Tuesday, Oct 20
64° / 46°
0% rain · 11 mph wind
Wednesday, Oct 21
67° / 52°
0% rain · 13 mph wind
Thursday, Oct 22
69° / 50°
0% rain · 8 mph wind
About ZIP code 56002
56002 covers Mankato in Minnesota. Forecasts on this page are generated for the coordinates at the centre of the ZIP code, so small differences from a nearby city forecast are expected and usually correct.
Closest cities with full forecast pages: Minneapolis (67 mi), St. Paul (71 mi), Rochester (76 mi), Sioux Falls (142 mi).
Nearby ZIP codes
Severe weather warnings are issued by the National Weather Service for counties and polygons that may not line up with ZIP code boundaries. Always follow official warnings for your exact address.
Planning your week in Mankato 56002, Minnesota
- The warmest afternoon ahead is Thursday, reaching about 69°F.
- The coldest night ahead dips to about 37°F.
- This is a dry stretch — most days show rain chances under 20%, good for outdoor plans.
- The breeziest day looks like today, with sustained wind near 22 mph.
Common questions about Mankato 56002, Minnesota weather
- How accurate is the Mankato 56002, Minnesota forecast?
- The next 48 hours are usually reliable on temperature and sky cover, with timing that can shift by an hour or two. Days three and four are dependable for the overall pattern. Beyond that, treat the numbers as a planning direction rather than a promise — we label confidence on every day so you can judge for yourself.
- What is the best day this week in Mankato 56002, Minnesota?
- No day in the current outlook has a rain chance above 40%, so conditions look favorable for outdoor plans across the week.
- Where does this forecast come from?
- Forecast values come from national weather model data, and official warnings come from the National Weather Service. We show the source and the last-updated time on every page, and we never invent a number the source did not publish — missing measurements are hidden, not guessed.
- How often is this page updated?
- The forecast refreshes whenever the source model publishes new data, typically several times a day. The freshness note near the top of the page shows exactly when the numbers you are looking at were issued.
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Weather in nearby cities
- Minneapolis, MN weather · about 67 miles away
- St. Paul, MN weather · about 71 miles away
- Rochester, MN weather · about 76 miles away
- Sioux Falls, SD weather · about 142 miles away
- Des Moines, IA weather · about 178 miles away
- Cedar Rapids, IA weather · about 191 miles away