Burtrum, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Burtrum, Todd County.
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Burtrum rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the breath of prairie air. It lies 32.9 miles north-west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 310°T), and is situated 17.2 miles west-south-west of Little Falls. The land here is a mosaic of cultivated greens and ochres, broken by the darker, more secretive presence of boreal woods, their shadows deepening as the sun begins its slow descent. A quietude pervades the air, a stillness that seems to absorb the distant lowing of cattle and the rustle of dry stalks in the breeze. The sky above Burtrum is a vast expanse, often painted with the subtle hues of dawn or the fiery drama of a summer sunset, a constant reminder of the open country that surrounds this place. The roots of Burtrum are deeply entwined with the agricultural endeavors that have shaped Todd County, a legacy evident in the weathered barns and the sturdy, functional architecture of its buildings. Life here has long been dictated by the seasons and the bounty of the soil, a rhythm that has fostered a close-knit community where neighbors still lend a hand and the pace of life allows for genuine conversation. While not a hub of industry, the local economy has historically revolved around farming and its associated trades, a dedication to the land that continues to define the character of Burtrum. The distant shimmer of a lake, perhaps heading towards the Crow River watershed, hints at opportunities for recreation and a connection to the natural waterways that punctuate the broader region.
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| Location | Burtrum, Todd County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.867465°N, 94.685014°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56318 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burtrum, 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 Burtrum includes coordinates 45.867465°N, 94.685014°W, situated in Todd County. ZIP code 56318. 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.