Cambridge, Minnesota Weather
Cambridge, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Cambridge, Isanti County.
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About Cambridge, Minnesota
Cambridge sits in the soft green folds of Isanti County, where the land begins to roll after the flatter expanses of the east. It lies 23.7 miles north of Andover, MN (from Andover, MN: bearing 8°T), and is situated 5.8 miles north of Isanti. Elm and oak trees, sturdy and familiar, line the roads that trace through the landscape, their branches reaching out like patient hands. The Rum River, a ribbon of brown water, glints and murmurs its way through the territory, carrying with it the scent of damp earth and fallen leaves. In the late afternoon, the sunlight slants low, casting long shadows that stretch across fields of corn and soybeans, painting the world in hues of amber and gold. The air here often carries a crispness, a hint of the coming seasons, even in the height of summer, a subtle reminder of the northern latitude. The founding of Cambridge, like many settlements in this part of Minnesota, was tied to the rich soil and the promise of agriculture. For generations, farming has been the backbone of the local economy, with crops like corn, soybeans, and hay dominating the landscape. The presence of the Rum River has also shaped Cambridge, providing water for irrigation and, in earlier times, powering mills that were crucial to the early growth of the community. While agriculture remains important, the town has also seen a diversification of its economy, with small businesses and services catering to the surrounding rural population. There’s a quiet hum to life in Cambridge, a steady rhythm that speaks of hard work and a deep connection to the land, a place where the past is not so much forgotten as it is simply lived alongside.
Live animated radar for Cambridge and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Cambridge, Isanti County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.572741°N, 93.224392°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55008 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cambridge, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cambridge, 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 Cambridge includes coordinates 45.572741°N, 93.224392°W, situated in Isanti County. ZIP code 55008. 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. 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.
