Elmore, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Elmore, Faribault County.
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Elmore rests in the broad, sweeping embrace of southern Minnesota's prairie, a place where the horizon stretches with an almost startling generosity. It lies 45.7 miles south of Mankato, MN (from Mankato, MN: bearing 186°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south of Blue Earth. The land here, a rich loam turned over by generations of diligent hands, offers a gentle topography, its subtle rises and dips hinting at the ancient forces that shaped it. Wide fields of corn and soybeans unfurl like vast, green tapestries under a sky that can shift from a brilliant, cloudless blue to a dramatic canvas of bruised purples and greys with breathtaking speed. The air itself often carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of tilled soil and ripening crops, especially potent on a humid summer evening when the cicadas begin their insistent hum. The story of Elmore is deeply entwined with the agricultural heartland it inhabits, a settlement that grew from the fertile promise of this land. Its economy has long been anchored in the cultivation of crops, a tradition that continues to define the rhythm of life, from the spring planting to the autumn harvest. The quiet streets reflect a community that values connection and shared experience, where the local grain elevator stands as a silent sentinel to the town's enduring purpose. While the exact founding details might be lost to the ordinary passage of years, Elmore’s character is undeniably shaped by the resilience and industrious spirit of those who chose to make their lives on this open, sun-drenched prairie.
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| Location | Elmore, Faribault County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 43.504956°N, 94.088015°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56027 |
| 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 Elmore, 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 Elmore includes coordinates 43.504956°N, 94.088015°W, situated in Faribault County. ZIP code 56027. 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.