Geneva, Minnesota Weather
Geneva, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Geneva, Freeborn County.
Full aviation weather for Geneva is published on the Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL) page, 18 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 Geneva 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 Geneva: Austin Municipal Airport (KAUM) 32 km · Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA) 33 km · Waseca Municipal Airport (KACQ) 36 km · Dodge Center Airport (KTOB) 41 km · Wells Municipal Airport (K68Y) 42 km
Conditions reported at KAEL describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Geneva specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Geneva.
About Geneva, Minnesota
Geneva rests in the wide embrace of Freeborn County, a place where the land rolls with a gentle, agricultural grace. It lies 18.1 miles south of Owatonna, MN (from Owatonna, MN: bearing 187°T), and is situated 3.8 miles south-south-east of Ellendale. Here, the sky feels vast, stretching out over fields that ripple with the seasonal colors of corn and soybeans, a verdant sea under a sun that can burn with prairie intensity or soften into a tender, diffused glow at the close of day. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and growing things, a quiet testament to the fertile ground. The streets of Geneva themselves are a simple, unpretentious grid, lined with homes whose porches offer a welcoming pause, and businesses that speak of a practical, enduring community spirit. The history of Geneva is deeply entwined with the rich agricultural heritage of southern Minnesota, a legacy built by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this generous soil. The local economy, while diversifying, still finds its bedrock in the land, with crops and livestock forming the backbone of many livelihoods. A notable feature of Geneva is its connection to water; the nearby bodies of water, though not grand rivers, offer quiet reflections and a subtle coolness to the landscape, a counterpoint to the open fields. This is a place where the pace of life is measured by the changing seasons and the steady hum of agricultural machinery, a rhythm that has sustained Geneva for decades, fostering a sense of deep-rooted belonging.
Live animated radar for Geneva 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 | Geneva, Freeborn County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 43.823293°N, 93.267708°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56035 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Geneva, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Geneva, 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 Geneva includes coordinates 43.823293°N, 93.267708°W, situated in Freeborn County. ZIP code 56035. 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.
