Felton, Minnesota Weather
Felton, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Felton, Clay County.
Full aviation weather for Felton is published on the Moorhead Municipal Airport (KJKJ) page, 29 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 Felton 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 Felton: Hector International Airport (KFAR) 29 km · West Fargo Municipal Airport (KD54) 37 km · Hillsboro Municipal Airport (K3H4) 52 km · Fertile Municipal Airport (KD14) 55 km · Detroit Lakes Airport (KDTL) 55 km
Conditions reported at KJKJ describe the airfield itself. Weather 29 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Felton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Felton.
About Felton, Minnesota
Felton rests in the embrace of a landscape shaped by the ancient whispers of glacial melt. It lies 18.8 miles north-east of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 41°T), and is situated 19.3 miles north-east of Fargo. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a broad expanse of fertile prairie stretching towards horizons that seem to hold the sky in their palm. Fields of golden grain ripple under the ceaseless wind, a living sea that shifts and breathes with the seasons, punctuated by the darker, richer hues of fallow earth. Occasional clusters of trees, hardy and wind-sculpted, offer pockets of shade and a different texture to the eye, their branches reaching upwards as if in a silent, perpetual prayer. The air itself carries a crispness, especially in the twilight hours, a clean, invigorating scent that speaks of open spaces and the quiet industry of the land. The story of Felton is one of resilience and the enduring spirit of agriculture, deeply rooted in the rich, dark soil that defines this region. For generations, the economy here has been tethered to the bounty of the fields, with wheat and other grains forming the backbone of its livelihood, a testament to the foresight of early settlers who recognized the land’s potential. While the pace of life in Felton might appear unhurried to an outsider, there’s a quiet hum of activity, a steady rhythm dictated by the planting and harvesting cycles, the local grain elevator a constant, vital presence. The community’s character is etched in the sturdy, unpretentious buildings that line its main thoroughfare, each one bearing the marks of time and the shared experiences of its inhabitants. This is a place where the past is not a distant memory but a palpable undercurrent, shaping the present and offering a steadfast foundation for the future.
Live animated radar for Felton 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 | Felton, Clay County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47.078574°N, 96.506459°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56536 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Felton, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Felton, 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 Felton includes coordinates 47.078574°N, 96.506459°W, situated in Clay County. ZIP code 56536. 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.
