Clear Lake, Minnesota Weather
Clear Lake, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Clear Lake, Sherburne County.
Full aviation weather for Clear Lake is published on the Leaders Clear Lake Airport (K8Y6) page, 2 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. 5 airfields within reach of Clear Lake 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 Clear Lake: Maple Lake Municipal Airport (KMGG) 23 km · Princeton Municipal Airport (KPNM) 33 km · Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE) 34 km · Cambridge Municipal Airport (KCBG) 59 km
Conditions reported at K8Y6 describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Clear Lake specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Clear Lake.
About Clear Lake, Minnesota
Clear Lake is a place where the sky stretches wide, a canvas often painted with the soft grays of approaching snow or the brilliant blues of a summer afternoon, reflecting in the placid waters that give the locality its name. It lies 11.3 miles south-east of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 135°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west-north-west of Becker. Rolling farmland, etched with the straight lines of crop fields, gives way to stands of oak and maple, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets in the breeze. The air here carries the clean, earthy scent of soil recently turned and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening corn, a fragrance that clings to the very fabric of the place. Even in the stillness of dawn, before the first tractors hum to life, a quiet energy pulses through Clear Lake, a gentle awakening of the land. The history of Clear Lake is deeply entwined with the cycles of agriculture, a testament to the fertile ground that has sustained generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil and abundant water, established farms that still dot the landscape, their barns weathered sentinels against the passage of time. The local economy, though diversified, retains its agrarian roots, with the harvest dictating a subtle rhythm to the year. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring spirit of Clear Lake lies in its unassuming beauty, in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring connection to the land that has shaped its character.
Live animated radar for Clear Lake 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 | Clear Lake, Sherburne County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.444966°N, 93.998871°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55319 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Clear Lake, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clear Lake, 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 Clear Lake includes coordinates 45.444966°N, 93.998871°W, situated in Sherburne County. ZIP code 55319. 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.
