Granada, Minnesota Weather
Granada, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Granada, Martin County.
Full aviation weather for Granada is published on the Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM) page, 8 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 Granada 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 Granada: Blue Earth Municipal Airport (KSBU) 23 km · St James Municipal Airport (KJYG) 36 km · Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST) 45 km · Wells Municipal Airport (K68Y) 46 km · Jackson Municipal Airport (KMJQ) 52 km
Conditions reported at KFRM describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Granada specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Granada.
About Granada, Minnesota
Granada, Minnesota, rests in a broad, open expanse where the prairie rolls with a quiet dignity. It lies 36.7 miles south-south-west of Mankato, MN (from Mankato, MN: bearing 208°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-north-east of Fairmont. The land here, a fertile quilt of cultivated fields, stretches towards horizons that feel impossibly distant, especially when the summer sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in hues of apricot and rose. The air itself carries the scent of turned earth and ripening corn, a testament to the agricultural heart that beats at the center of this place. Drainage ditches, lined with cattails that sway like green plumes, crisscross the landscape, a subtle but vital network channeling the lifeblood of the region. Even the wind, when it whispers across the fields, seems to carry stories of seasons past and present, a gentle, persistent murmur against the vastness. The history of Granada is intrinsically linked to the rich soil and the promise of the land, a narrative of agricultural enterprise that has shaped its character. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile ground and the burgeoning railroad lines, established a community built on hard work and the bounty of the earth. The local economy remains firmly rooted in farming, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels, their silhouettes stark against the wide-open sky. Life in Granada unfolds at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a steady rhythm that has endured for generations. There are no grand pronouncements or bustling throngs here, only the quiet hum of a community that understands the value of sustenance and the enduring strength of shared roots.
Live animated radar for Granada 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 | Granada, Martin County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 43.695511°N, 94.347746°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56039 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Granada, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Granada, 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 Granada includes coordinates 43.695511°N, 94.347746°W, situated in Martin County. ZIP code 56039. 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.
