Finland, Minnesota Weather
Finland, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Finland, Lake County.
Full aviation weather for Finland is published on the Richard B Helgeson Airport (KTWM) page, 55 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.
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.
Conditions reported at KTWM describe the airfield itself. Weather 55 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Finland specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Finland.
About Finland, Minnesota
Finland, Minnesota, is a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 59.4 miles north-east of Duluth, MN (from Duluth, MN: bearing 42°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north of Silver Bay. The terrain here rises and falls with a quiet determination, a mosaic of dense boreal forest punctuated by the glint of water. Birch and aspen, their bark pale as bone against the deeper greens of spruce and pine, form a shifting canopy. Streams, clear and cold, carve their paths through moss-covered rocks, their murmur a constant, low thrum beneath the wind's sigh. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that sharpens the senses, a fragrance of damp earth and resin. Sunlight, when it breaks through, paints the forest floor with ephemeral patterns, a fleeting beauty that underscores the enduring presence of the wild. The history of Finland is intrinsically tied to the land's bounty and the resilience of its people. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of timber and the rugged beauty of the landscape, established a life in this remote corner of Lake County. The local economy, once reliant on logging and mining, has evolved, with tourism now playing a significant role, attracting those who seek the tranquility of the Northwoods. This is a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates much of life, where the long, dark winters are met with a quiet fortitude, and the brief, vibrant summers are savored with an almost palpable joy. The character of Finland is one of quiet strength, a reflection of the enduring spirit of the land and the people who call it home.
Live animated radar for Finland 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 | Finland, Lake County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47.414636°N, 91.249048°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55603 |
| Area Code | 218 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Finland, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Finland, 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 Finland includes coordinates 47.414636°N, 91.249048°W, situated in Lake County. ZIP code 55603. Telephone area code: 218. 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.
