Garvin, Minnesota Weather
Garvin, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Garvin, Lyon County.
Full aviation weather for Garvin is published on the Tracy Municipal Airport (KTKC) page, 12 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. 5 airfields within reach of Garvin 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 Garvin: Slayton Municipal Airport (KDVP) 25 km · Southwest Minnesota Regional Airport - Marshall/Ryan Field (KMML) 27 km · Tyler Municipal Airport (K63Y) 33 km · Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN) 50 km
Conditions reported at KTKC describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Garvin specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Garvin.
About Garvin, Minnesota
Garvin rests on land that remembers its glacial past, a subtle landscape of prairie and the gentle sweep of the land toward the Redwood River. It lies 55.0 miles west of Brown, MN (from Brown, MN: bearing 269°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west of Tracy. The horizon here is a generous curve, unfurling under a sky that can shift from the deepest indigo of approaching storms to the soft, buttery glow of late afternoon sun, painting the fields of corn and soybeans in a thousand shades of green and gold. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of loam and the sweet perfume of wildflowers clinging to the roadside ditches. Even in the quietest moments, there's a sense of openness, a vastness that invites the eye to wander and the spirit to settle. The history of Garvin is tied to the rich soil and the promise of agriculture, a story etched in the very way the land is farmed. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile prairie, established a community that has long been sustained by the bounty of the earth, its economy deeply rooted in the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. While the landscape itself offers no dramatic peaks or valleys, its subtle beauty lies in its enduring productivity and the quiet resilience of its people. The distinctive character of Garvin is one of understated strength, a place where life moves with a steady, dependable rhythm, mirroring the turning of the seasons and the predictable cycle of the harvest.
Live animated radar for Garvin 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.
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| Location | Garvin, Lyon County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.214404°N, 95.755848°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56132 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Garvin, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Garvin, 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 Garvin includes coordinates 44.214404°N, 95.755848°W, situated in Lyon County. ZIP code 56132. 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.
