Donnelly, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Donnelly, Stevens County.
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Donnelly rests on the broad, cultivated canvas of west-central Minnesota, a place where the sky seems to stretch further than the eye can follow. It lies 89.4 miles south-south-east of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 156°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-north-west of Morris. The land here is a testament to the patient hand of agriculture, a patchwork of golden fields that ripple under the sun like an ocean of grain, punctuated by the darker green of windbreaks and the occasional glint of water. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, crisp scent of soil and growing things, a subtle perfume that speaks of the region’s deep connection to the earth. The horizon is a clean, unwavering line, a boundary that somehow feels both definitive and full of promise, as if the next sunrise might reveal entirely new vistas. The history of Donnelly is as deeply rooted as the crops that define its landscape. This is a place that grew from the fertile soil, its early settlers drawn by the promise of prosperity and the vastness of the prairie. The local economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the land, with farming and related industries forming the backbone of its existence. Though small, Donnelly possesses a quiet resilience, a character forged in the shared experience of seasons and the enduring strength of community. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the sun and the soil, a steady cadence that has sustained it through generations, each one adding its own layer to the unfolding story of this particular corner of Stevens County.
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| Location | Donnelly, Stevens County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.690516°N, 96.012556°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56235 |
| 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 Donnelly, 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 Donnelly includes coordinates 45.690516°N, 96.012556°W, situated in Stevens County. ZIP code 56235. 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.