Keewatin, Minnesota Weather
Keewatin, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Keewatin, Itasca County.
Full aviation weather for Keewatin is published on the Range Regional Airport (KHIB) 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. 4 airfields within reach of Keewatin 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 Keewatin: Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field (KGPZ) 39 km · Eveleth–Virginia Municipal Airport (KEVM) 43 km · Cook Municipal Airport (KCQM) 55 km
Conditions reported at KHIB describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Keewatin specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Keewatin.
About Keewatin, Minnesota
Keewatin lies in a land where the sky stretches wide and the air carries the crisp scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 62.3 miles north-west of Duluth, MN (from Duluth, MN: bearing 314°T), and is situated 6.6 miles west-south-west of Hibbing. Rolling hills, softened by ancient glacial passage, cradle the landscape, their slopes often cloaked in a dense green of mixed hardwoods and conifers. The terrain here is a testament to its deep past, marked by numerous lakes and wetlands that shimmer like scattered jewels under the broad Minnesota sun. The very breath of the place seems to carry a quiet resilience, a steady pulse that beats in time with the rustle of leaves and the distant call of loons. Even the light at dusk seems to linger, painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and molten gold, a slow, drawn-out farewell to the day. The economic heart of Keewatin once beat with the clang of iron ore, a legacy etched into the very soil by generations of miners who drew their livelihood from the earth's rich veins. Though the era of large-scale mining has largely passed, the industry's imprint remains in the landscape and the enduring spirit of its people. The local economy now finds a steadier footing in a more varied landscape, with small businesses serving the community and a growing appreciation for the natural bounty that surrounds Keewatin. The nearby waters, teeming with walleye and northern pike, draw anglers from afar, offering a different kind of harvest, one that nourishes both body and soul. The character of Keewatin is one of quiet persistence, a place where history is not a faded memory but a living presence, shaping the present with its rugged beauty and the enduring strength of its community.
Live animated radar for Keewatin 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.
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| Location | Keewatin, Itasca County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47.399656°N, 93.072415°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55753, 55769 |
| Area Code | 218 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Keewatin, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Keewatin, 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 Keewatin includes coordinates 47.399656°N, 93.072415°W, situated in Itasca County. ZIP code 55753, 55769. Telephone area code: 218. 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.
