Blomkest, Minnesota Weather
Blomkest, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Blomkest, Kandiyohi County.
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About Blomkest, Minnesota
Blomkest lies quiet beneath a vast Minnesota sky, where the land rolls with a gentle, unassuming grace. It lies 52.7 miles north-north-west of Brown, MN (from Brown, MN: bearing 339°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east of Prinsburg. The fields, stitched together in a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, stretch toward horizons that seem to hold the very breath of the prairie. Here, the air often carries the clean scent of turned earth and distant pine, a subtle sweetness that clings to the humid summer afternoons or bites with a crisp clarity in the autumn chill. The roads, lined with mature maples and oaks that offer their own dappled shade, lead past farmsteads where silos stand like sentinels against the wide-open expanse, their weathered surfaces telling stories of countless harvests. The quiet hum of cicadas in the summer heat or the distant rumble of a tractor are the dominant sounds, punctuated by the occasional call of a meadowlark, a sound that seems to echo the boundless nature of this place. The history of Blomkest is deeply rooted in the fertile soil that sustained early settlers drawn to this rich agricultural belt. Its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with crops like corn and soybeans shaping the landscape and the livelihoods of its people. This is a place where the past is not so much a relic as a living presence, evident in the sturdy, functional architecture of its buildings and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. While no grand monuments mark its existence, the strength of Blomkest lies in its steady contribution to the state’s agricultural output and the quiet resilience of its small-town character. The sense of continuity, of generations tending the same ground, imbues Blomkest with a grounded, unhurried pace, where community bonds are as strong as the roots of the prairie grasses.
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| Location | Blomkest, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.94274°N, 95.023337°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56216 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Blomkest, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blomkest, 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 Blomkest includes coordinates 44.942740°N, 95.023337°W, situated in Kandiyohi County. ZIP code 56216. 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.
