Deer Creek, Minnesota Weather
Deer Creek, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Deer Creek, Otter Tail County.
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About Deer Creek, Minnesota
Deer Creek rests in a land shaped by the slow, persistent hand of glaciers, where the earth swells and recedes in broad, rolling patterns. It lies 76.3 miles east-south-east of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 115°T), and is situated 9.5 miles west-south-west of Wadena. The landscape here is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their emerald and gold hues stretching towards horizons softened by the distant murmur of aspen and oak. In the quietude of late afternoon, the air itself seems to hold a luminous quality, a pearlescent sheen that lends a gentle radiance to the scattered farmsteads and the winding ribbons of country roads. The creek itself, a modest artery of clear, cool water, meanders through the terrain, its banks often fringed with cattails and the whispering reeds that sway with an almost imperceptible breath of wind. The story of Deer Creek is one of resilience and adaptation, deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Otter Tail County. For generations, this land has sustained families through the cultivation of grains and the raising of livestock, a persistent echo of the pioneers who first broke the prairie soil. The local economy, though modest, thrives on the rhythm of the seasons and the quiet dedication of its residents, a spirit that is reflected in the unpretentious charm of the community. A distinctive feature of Deer Creek is its deep connection to the surrounding natural environment, where the simple beauty of the rolling countryside and the life-giving waters of the creek serve as a constant reminder of the enduring strength of the land.
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| Location | Deer Creek, Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 46.391072°N, 95.321423°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56527 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Deer Creek, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Deer Creek, 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 Deer Creek includes coordinates 46.391072°N, 95.321423°W, situated in Otter Tail County. ZIP code 56527. 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.
