Kennedy, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kennedy, Kittson County.
Flight conditions near Kennedy. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kennedy.
Kennedy rests on a broad, flat expanse, a place where the sky feels like a vast, benevolent dome. It lies 49.8 miles north of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 7°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south of Hallock. The land here is a quilt of cultivated fields, stretching to horizons that seem to melt into the pale blue. In the spring, the soil, a deep, rich loam, turns a velvety brown under the plow, promising abundance. Summer brings a sea of green, corn stalks reaching skyward like eager prayers, while autumn ignites the landscape in hues of gold and rust. The air itself often carries a subtle, earthy fragrance, a blend of turned soil, ripening grain, and the distant, clean scent of water. This corner of Kittson County, Minnesota, has long been shaped by the quiet persistence of agriculture. The Red River Valley, known for its exceptional fertility, has sustained generations who have worked this land, their lives tethered to the seasons and the bounty of wheat, barley, and sugar beets. Kennedy, though modest in size, embodies this enduring spirit, a place where the local economy is as steadfast as the soil itself. History whispers in the weathered wood of old farmhouses and the quiet dignity of the grain elevators that punctuate the skyline, silent sentinels of a bygone era and the ongoing harvest.
Live animated radar for Kennedy 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 | Kennedy, Kittson County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 48.641925°N, 96.908948°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56733 |
| 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 Kennedy, 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 Kennedy includes coordinates 48.641925°N, 96.908948°W, situated in Kittson County. ZIP code 56733. 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.