Burnsville, Minnesota Weather
Burnsville, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Burnsville, Dakota County.
Full aviation weather for Burnsville is published on the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (KMSP) page, 13 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 Burnsville 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 Burnsville: Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM) 16 km · Airlake Airport (KLVN) 16 km · South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field (KSGS) 22 km · Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field (KSTP) 25 km · Stanton Airfield (KSYN) 38 km
Conditions reported at KMSP describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Burnsville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Burnsville, Minnesota
Burnsville unfolds across a landscape shaped by glacial history, where rolling terrain gives way to the gentle curve of the Minnesota River. It lies 3.0 miles east-south-east of Savage, MN (from Savage, MN: bearing 105°T), and is situated 5.1 miles south-south-east of Bloomington. Here, the sky feels vast, a canvas for the ever-changing moods of the Midwest, stretching over a mosaic of suburban neighborhoods, commercial centers, and pockets of wilder, untamed green. The air often carries the scent of freshly cut grass and, in the warmer months, the sweet perfume of blooming wildflowers from the riverside bluffs. Evenings can descend with a hushed stillness, broken only by the distant hum of traffic or the call of a late-singing bird, as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the clouds in hues of apricot and rose. Burnsville's story is one of growth and adaptation, a testament to the fertile land that first drew settlers to the area. While its roots are agricultural, the modern economy of Burnsville thrives on a diverse mix of retail, technology, and services, reflecting the broader shifts of the metropolitan region. The presence of the Minnesota River has always been a defining feature, offering recreational opportunities and a constant, subtle reminder of the natural forces that shaped the locality. Though no longer defined by sprawling farms, the spirit of the land persists in the well-kept parks and the quiet dedication of its residents to building a vibrant present.
Live animated radar for Burnsville 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 | Burnsville, Dakota County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.767742°N, 93.277723°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55337, 55306 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Burnsville, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burnsville, 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 Burnsville includes coordinates 44.767742°N, 93.277723°W, situated in Dakota County. ZIP code 55337, 55306. 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.
