Hendricks, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hendricks, Lincoln County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hendricks.
Hendricks sits where the prairie begins to show its gentle swells and dips, a wide-open country where the sky feels vast and close all at once. It lies 67.5 miles north-north-east of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 12°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-north-west of Ivanhoe. The land here is a quilt of cultivated fields, stretching out in shades of green and gold under a sun that can be both fierce and tender, depending on the season. When the wind blows, it carries the scent of earth and growing things, a constant, low hum that is the soundtrack to life in Hendricks. The air itself has a certain clarity, especially in the early morning, before the day’s heat has fully settled, and the distant farmhouses appear as sharp, precise drawings against the horizon. The story of Hendricks is tied to the rich, dark soil that defines this part of Lincoln County, a place where agriculture has always been the backbone. Generations have worked this land, coaxing crops from its depths, and that enduring connection to the earth is palpable in the quiet resolve of its residents. This is a place that understands the cycles of planting and harvest, of lean years and bountiful ones, and its economy still largely reflects that fundamental rhythm. While the world beyond may rush, life in Hendricks moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a steady, dependable current that has carried it forward for decades.
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| Location | Hendricks, Lincoln County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.507186°N, 96.424213°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56136 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hendricks, Minnesota, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Hendricks includes coordinates 44.507186°N, 96.424213°W, situated in Lincoln County. ZIP code 56136. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.