Dundas, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Dundas, Rice County.
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Dundas rests in a quiet corner of Rice County, where the land begins its slow, deliberate sweep towards the Minnesota River Valley. It lies 15.4 miles south of Lakeville, MN (from Lakeville, MN: bearing 172°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north-north-east of Faribault. Rolling farmland, a patchwork of golden corn and emerald soybeans, stretches to horizons that seem to hold the very breath of the prairie sky, particularly in the hushed, clear light of late afternoon. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of cut hay and the distant, lowing murmur of cattle, a gentle reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. The terrain, shaped by millennia of glacial activity, presents a subtle, almost imperceptible rise and fall, as if the earth itself exhales in soft waves. A small creek, often a mere whisper of water over smooth stones, meanders through the landscape, reflecting the vast, unblinking blue above. The history of Dundas is one of steady growth, rooted in the fertile soil that has sustained its inhabitants for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of productive land, established a community built on hard work and the bounty of the fields. The local economy, while diversifying, still holds a deep connection to agriculture, with family farms forming the backbone of its character. The presence of the Cannon River, a little further afield, has historically offered pathways for trade and travel, shaping the early development of the region. While Dundas may not boast grand monuments or bustling metropolises, its enduring charm lies in its unpretentious authenticity, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the quiet dignity of its people is as evident as the broad, open skies.
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| Location | Dundas, Rice County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.429409°N, 93.201883°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55019 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dundas, 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 Dundas includes coordinates 44.429409°N, 93.201883°W, situated in Rice County. ZIP code 55019. 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.