Baker, Minnesota Weather
Baker, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Baker, Cass County.
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About Baker, Minnesota
Baker rests in the broad, open country of Cass County, where the land unfolds in gentle swells, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and the patient work of wind and water. It lies 107.3 miles east of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 80°T), and is situated 3.5 miles east-north-east of Walker. Here, the sky feels vast, an immense canvas that shifts from the pale, washed-out blue of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of sunset, painting the low-lying fields and scattered stands of aspen and birch. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and growing things, a fragrance that settles deep. Ditches carved by decades of drainage line the gravel roads, their grassy verges alive with the hum of insects and the occasional flash of a cardinal's wing, hinting at the life that thrives just beyond the cultivated fields. The story of Baker is one of hardy resilience, a testament to the generations who have coaxed a living from this fertile ground. Primarily an agricultural community, its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the soil, with fields of wheat, corn, and soybeans stretching towards the horizon, their colors a rich palette that changes with the seasons. The rhythm of life in Baker is measured by the planting and harvesting, by the quiet hum of tractors in the summer and the hushed stillness of winter. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the history of Baker is etched into the very character of its people – a practicality born of the land, a quiet neighborliness, and a deep understanding of the enduring cycles of nature that govern this corner of Minnesota.
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| Location | Baker, Cass County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47.121624°N, 94.519155°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56484, 56580 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Baker, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Baker, 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 Baker includes coordinates 47.121624°N, 94.519155°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 56484, 56580. 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. 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.
