Comfrey, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Comfrey, Brown County.
Full aviation weather for Comfrey is published on the Springfield Municipal Airport (KD42) page, 15 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 Comfrey 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 Comfrey: Windom Municipal Airport (KMWM) 27 km · St James Municipal Airport (KJYG) 31 km · New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM) 40 km · Redwood Falls Municipal Airport (KRWF) 51 km · Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ) 52 km
Conditions reported at KD42 describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Comfrey specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Comfrey.
Comfrey unfolds across a landscape of subtle grace, where the land dips and swells with a quiet dignity. It lies 15.3 miles west-south-west of Brown, MN (from Brown, MN: bearing 237°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-south-east of Springfield. The fields, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds under the vast Minnesota sky, stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of distance. Here, the air carries the clean scent of turned earth and ripening grain, a perfume that mingles with the distant murmur of agricultural machinery. The light, especially in the late afternoon, washes over the fields in a warm, honeyed glow, lending a gentle luminescence to the scattered farmsteads and the few sturdy trees that punctuate the open country. The very feel of the place is one of spaciousness, of breath taken deep and slow, unburdened by the clamor of larger settlements. The history of Comfrey is inextricably tied to the rich soil that defines its surroundings, a legacy of hardy settlers who saw potential in this fertile prairie. The local economy, then and now, is rooted in agriculture, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its prosperity, their stalks rustling like whispered secrets in the summer breeze. While not a hub of grand industry, Comfrey thrives on the steady rhythm of its farms and the small businesses that support them, a testament to the enduring spirit of self-reliance. The community itself, a close-knit collection of homes and services, moves at a pace that allows for neighborly greetings and shared conversations, a distinct character shaped by the enduring connection to the land and the shared experience of its seasons.
Live animated radar for Comfrey 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.
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| Location | Comfrey, Brown County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.110236°N, 94.904709°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56019 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Comfrey, 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 Comfrey includes coordinates 44.110236°N, 94.904709°W, situated in Brown County. ZIP code 56019. 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. 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.