Hendrum, Minnesota Weather
Hendrum, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hendrum, Norman County.
Full aviation weather for Hendrum is published on the Hillsboro Municipal Airport (K3H4) page, 22 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 Hendrum 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 Hendrum: Hector International Airport (KFAR) 38 km · West Fargo Municipal Airport (KD54) 41 km · Moorhead Municipal Airport (KJKJ) 49 km · Fertile Municipal Airport (KD14) 50 km · Casselton Robert Miller Regional Airport (K5N8) 55 km
Conditions reported at K3H4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hendrum specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hendrum.
About Hendrum, Minnesota
Hendrum rests on a vast, flat expanse of fertile earth, a place where the sky seems to stretch in an unbroken, luminous dome. It lies 26.8 miles north of Fargo, ND (from Fargo, ND: bearing 358°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south of Halstad. The land here is a deep, dark loam, rich and yielding, stretching in geometric patterns of agriculture under the immense prairie heavens. In the summer, the air hums with the quiet industry of insects and the distant drone of machinery, a low thrumming that underscores the profound stillness of the landscape. The horizon is a clean, sharp line, seldom interrupted by anything more than the occasional grain elevator, a sentinel against the endless blue, or the slow, deliberate march of clouds that paint fleeting shadows across the fields. The history of Hendrum is deeply intertwined with the agricultural promise of this prairie soil, a story of settlement and perseverance etched into the very fields that surround it. Early pioneers, drawn by the fertile ground and the promise of a life built from the land, established a community that has since revolved around the cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy remains anchored in the cultivation of crops, a tradition passed down through generations, where the bounty of the earth dictates the rhythm of life. Occasionally, the subtle scent of freshly turned soil or the golden dust kicked up by a passing combine can evoke a palpable connection to this enduring agricultural spirit, a quiet testament to the generations who have worked and thrived in Hendrum.
Live animated radar for Hendrum 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 | Hendrum, Norman County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47.264417°N, 96.811468°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56550 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hendrum, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hendrum, 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 Hendrum includes coordinates 47.264417°N, 96.811468°W, situated in Norman County. ZIP code 56550. 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.
