Kandiyohi, Minnesota Weather
Kandiyohi, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kandiyohi, Kandiyohi County.
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About Kandiyohi, Minnesota
Kandiyohi unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow, patient work of glaciers, where the earth rises and falls in broad, gentle swells that catch the light of the prairie sky. It lies 47.6 miles south-west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 232°T), and is situated 5.5 miles east of Willmar. The air here, especially in the twilight hours, carries the crisp, clean scent of ripening corn and distant pine, a fragrance that seems to settle into the very bones of the land. Fields of gold and green stretch to horizons that feel as boundless as the heavens, dotted with the stoic silhouettes of farmsteads and the occasional stand of trees that offer a deeper, more verdant shade. Small lakes, like scattered droplets of mercury, punctuate the terrain, reflecting the immense, ever-changing canvas of clouds and sun. The history of Kandiyohi is a story of fertile soil and resilient spirit, where early settlers found abundance in the rich moraines left behind by ancient ice. The local economy, deeply rooted in agriculture, continues to thrive on the cultivation of soybeans, corn, and other grains that feed not just the immediate region but extend their reach far beyond. The rhythm of life in Kandiyohi is dictated by the seasons and the steady hum of farm machinery, a comforting, predictable cadence that has endured for generations. While there are no grand monuments or bustling metropolises, a quiet pride in this place, in its deep connection to the earth and its enduring way of life, is palpable in the very air.
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| Location | Kandiyohi, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.132186°N, 94.931117°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56251 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kandiyohi, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kandiyohi, 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 Kandiyohi includes coordinates 45.132186°N, 94.931117°W, situated in Kandiyohi County. ZIP code 56251. 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.
