Anoka, Minnesota Weather
Anoka, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Anoka, Anoka County.
Full aviation weather for Anoka is published on the Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport (KANE) page, 15 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. 6 airfields within reach of Anoka 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 Anoka: Crystal Airport (KMIC) 15 km · Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE) 36 km · Cambridge Municipal Airport (KCBG) 41 km · Princeton Municipal Airport (KPNM) 44 km · Maple Lake Municipal Airport (KMGG) 47 km
Conditions reported at KANE describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Anoka specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Anoka, Minnesota
Anoka rests at the confluence of two significant rivers, the Mississippi and the Rum, where the land gently slopes and the air carries the clean scent of moving water. It lies 5.3 miles west-south-west of Andover, MN (from Andover, MN: bearing 242°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north-north-west of Brooklyn Park. The terrain here is marked by the slow, patient work of glaciers, leaving behind fertile soil and a landscape that, while not dramatic, possesses a quiet strength. Mature trees line the streets, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms, and in the warmer months, the sunlight filters through their leaves, casting shifting patterns on the sidewalks. The character of Anoka is one of enduring grace, a place where the pace of life allows for contemplation, and the murmur of the rivers provides a constant, soothing soundtrack. The history of Anoka is deeply intertwined with the very rivers that define it, serving as vital arteries for trade and settlement since its founding. Once a bustling hub for logging operations, the economy has since diversified, embracing a blend of manufacturing, small businesses, and a growing service sector. The city proudly holds the distinction of being the "Halloween Capital of the World," a tradition that transforms Anoka into a vibrant spectacle each autumn, drawing visitors from far and wide. This playful spirit, coupled with the enduring legacy of its riverine past, gives Anoka a distinctive charm, a place where community pride is as palpable as the crisp, clean air that often blows in from the surrounding plains.
Live animated radar for Anoka 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.
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| Location | Anoka, Anoka County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.197743°N, 93.387176°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55303 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Anoka, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Anoka, 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 Anoka includes coordinates 45.197743°N, 93.387176°W, situated in Anoka County. ZIP code 55303. Telephone area code: 612, 952. 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.
