Emmons, Minnesota Weather
Emmons, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Emmons, Freeborn County.
Full aviation weather for Emmons is published on the Lake Mills Municipal Airport (K0Y6) page, 10 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 Emmons 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 Emmons: Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL) 22 km · Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY) 32 km · Wells Municipal Airport (K68Y) 35 km · Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW) 40 km · Austin Municipal Airport (KAUM) 48 km
Conditions reported at K0Y6 describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Emmons specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Emmons.
About Emmons, Minnesota
Emmons rests in the broad, fertile embrace of southern Minnesota, where the land unfurls in a gentle, rolling narrative of agricultural plenty. It lies 28.1 miles north-north-west of Mason City, IA (from Mason City, IA: bearing 329°T), and is situated 6.1 miles north-north-east of Lake Mills. Here, the sky feels impossibly vast, a canvas for an ever-shifting palette of blues and grays, and the air, especially in the quiet hours before dawn, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and dew-kissed grasses. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch to horizons that seem to beckon, their emerald and gold hues a vibrant testament to the region's enduring connection to the earth. The occasional cluster of mature oak trees punctuates the landscape, their deep green canopies offering shade and a sense of ancient permanence against the cyclical rhythm of planting and harvest. The story of Emmons is deeply intertwined with the rich soil that defines it, a place whose economy has long been shaped by the bounty of the prairie. Founded by settlers drawn to its agricultural promise, Emmons has steadily cultivated a way of life that honors its roots while looking toward the future. The local businesses, often modest in scale, hum with a quiet purpose, serving the needs of a community that understands the value of hard work and neighborly support. While no grand monuments mark its history, the true landmarks of Emmons are etched into the landscape itself: the steadfast silos that pierce the sky, the weathered barns that stand as sentinels of past seasons, and the quiet, tree-lined streets where the pace of life allows for genuine connection. The very character of Emmons is found in this unassuming resilience, a quiet strength drawn from the land and the people who call it home.
Live animated radar for Emmons 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Emmons, Freeborn County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 43.501899°N, 93.488268°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56029 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Emmons, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Emmons, 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 Emmons includes coordinates 43.501899°N, 93.488268°W, situated in Freeborn County. ZIP code 56029. 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.
