Altura, Minnesota Weather
Altura, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Altura, Winona County.
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About Altura, Minnesota
Altura sits where the land begins to hum, a quiet ripple in the broad, rolling landscape of Winona County. It lies 15.0 miles west of Winona, MN (from Winona, MN: bearing 276°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-east of St. Charles. The fields here are a patchwork of greens and golds, stitched together by the dark threads of tree lines that march across the horizon. When the sun dips low, it washes the gentle slopes in a honeyed light, deepening the shadows that pool in the hollows and giving the very air a palpable, golden weight. Creek beds, dry for much of the year, trace silver veins through the earth, a reminder of the water that once shaped this place. The story of Altura is written in the soil and the careful hands that have worked it for generations. It's a place shaped by the steady pulse of agriculture, where the scent of freshly tilled earth mingles with the distant hum of tractors. This is a landscape that remembers the early settlers, their hopes and their labor etched into the very contours of the land. The local economy, rooted in the bounty of the fields, is a testament to a life lived in close communion with the seasons. There's a quiet pride here, a sense of continuity that can be felt in the unhurried pace of everyday life, a rhythm dictated not by clocks, but by the slow, sure turning of the earth.
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| Location | Altura, Winona County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.07163°N, 91.939602°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55910, 55969 |
| Area Code | 218 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Altura, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Altura, Minnesota, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Altura includes coordinates 44.071630°N, 91.939602°W, situated in Winona County. ZIP code 55910, 55969. Telephone area code: 218. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
