Benedict, Minnesota Weather
Benedict, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Benedict, Hubbard County.
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About Benedict, Minnesota
Benedict, Minnesota, exhales a quiet patience under the vast Minnesota sky. It lies 99.8 miles east-north-east of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 78°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north-west of Walker. The land here rolls with a gentle, persistent swell, a topography softened by ages of wind and water, now largely given over to the patient cultivation of crops. Stands of aspen and pine, their green a deep, resonant hum, punctuate the open fields, their edges blurring into the hazy distance under the often-bright sun. The air, especially in the long, cool evenings of late summer, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and distant hay, a subtle perfume of the season's bounty. This is a place where the horizon feels expansive, a canvas for the slow drama of sunrises and sunsets that paint the sky in broad, unhurried strokes of rose and gold. The history of Benedict is as much about the earth as it is about the people who have worked it. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land, established a community that has always been tied to the rhythm of the agricultural year. The economy, in its essence, remains anchored in the farming traditions that shaped its beginnings, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels against the sky, symbols of the harvests that have sustained Benedict for generations. While grand landmarks are few, the true character of Benedict resides in the enduring spirit of its inhabitants and the deep connection they share with the land, a legacy passed down through the quiet diligence of daily life.
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| Location | Benedict, Hubbard County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47.158012°N, 94.690554°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56461, 56436 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Benedict, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Benedict, 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 Benedict includes coordinates 47.158012°N, 94.690554°W, situated in Hubbard County. ZIP code 56461, 56436. 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.
