Akeley, Minnesota Weather
Akeley, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Akeley, Hubbard County.
Full aviation weather for Akeley is published on the Park Rapids Municipal Airport Konshok Field (KPKD) page, 29 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Akeley have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Akeley: Longville Municipal Airport (KXVG) 40 km · Pine River Regional Airport (KPWC) 41 km · Bemidji Regional Airport (KBJI) 58 km
Conditions reported at KPKD describe the airfield itself. Weather 29 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Akeley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Akeley.
About Akeley, Minnesota
Akeley lies at the edge of something grand and wild, where the pine forests begin to breathe deeper, their ancient scent a constant, subtle perfume on the air. It lies 96.7 miles east of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 84°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-west of Walker. The land here is a gentle swell and dip, a soft topography that hints at the glacial past, dotted with the glint of water from numerous small lakes and the slow, purposeful meander of the Crow Wing River. Fields of grain, gold under the summer sun, give way to the darker green of aspen and birch, their leaves a shimmering applause in the slightest breeze. The sky, vast and a washed-out blue on clear days, seems to hold a quiet patience, reflecting the unhurried pulse of life in this northern Minnesota haven. The history of Akeley is deeply entwined with the logging industry that once shaped these woods, the raw timber yielding to the sawmills and the ambitious reach of progress. While those days of booming lumber camps have faded, a spirit of resourcefulness endures, with a local economy now finding its footing in agriculture and the enduring allure of the surrounding natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to the clarity of the waters, the promise of a good catch in the plentiful lakes, and the quiet hum of a place that remembers its roots while embracing the present. The land itself, with its rich soil and the enduring presence of the forests, continues to be the bedrock of Akeley's character, a constant reminder of the wild heart that beats beneath the surface of everyday life.
Live animated radar for Akeley and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Akeley, Hubbard County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47.004125°N, 94.726951°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56433 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Akeley, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Akeley, Minnesota, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Akeley includes coordinates 47.004125°N, 94.726951°W, situated in Hubbard County. ZIP code 56433. Telephone area code: 320. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
