Biscay, Minnesota Weather
Biscay, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Biscay, McLeod County.
Full aviation weather for Biscay is published on the Hutchinson Municipal Butler Field (KHCD) page, 9 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 Biscay 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 Biscay: Glencoe Municipal Airport (KGYL) 17 km · Winsted Municipal Airport (K10D) 22 km · Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF) 35 km · Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE) 50 km · Maple Lake Municipal Airport (KMGG) 51 km
Conditions reported at KHCD describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Biscay specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Biscay.
About Biscay, Minnesota
Biscay lies spread across the rolling terrain of southwestern Minnesota, a place where the broad, open skies seem to press down on the land with a palpable weight. It lies 33.1 miles west of Chaska, MN (from Chaska, MN: bearing 275°T), and is situated 6.2 miles south-east of Hutchinson. Here, the earth itself is a deep, fertile loam, coaxed into yielding its bounty by generations of hands. The landscape is a patchwork quilt of cultivated fields, primarily corn and soybeans, their green and gold hues stretching to horizons often softened by the hazy shimmer of summer heat or the crisp, clear light of autumn. Drainage ditches, silver threads in the verdant tapestry, thread their way across the countryside, a testament to the ongoing negotiation between man and water. The air, especially in the early morning or late evening, carries a distinct scent – a blend of damp earth, ripening crops, and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers. The history of Biscay is etched into the very character of its farmland and the quiet resilience of its inhabitants. This is a landscape shaped by the plow and the persistent spirit of pioneers who saw potential in the vast prairie. The local economy, deeply rooted in agriculture, has weathered the cycles of boom and bust, its success tied to the unpredictable generosity of the seasons. While no grand monuments mark its past, the stories are held in the weathered barns, the sturdy farmhouses, and the hushed reverence for the land that sustains them. Life here moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the soil, a steady, unhurried rhythm that has defined Biscay for decades, fostering a sense of community built on shared labor and mutual understanding.
Live animated radar for Biscay 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 | Biscay, McLeod County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.827462°N, 94.27498°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55336 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Biscay, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Biscay, 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 Biscay includes coordinates 44.827462°N, 94.274980°W, situated in McLeod County. ZIP code 55336. 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.
