Kingston, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kingston, Meeker County.
Full aviation weather for Kingston is published on the Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF) page, 19 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 Kingston 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 Kingston: Maple Lake Municipal Airport (KMGG) 26 km · Winsted Municipal Airport (K10D) 33 km · Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE) 37 km · Hutchinson Municipal Butler Field (KHCD) 38 km · Leaders Clear Lake Airport (K8Y6) 38 km
Conditions reported at KLJF describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kingston specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kingston.
Kingston rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate hand of glaciers, where the land gently swells and recedes like a sleeping giant. It lies 26.2 miles south-south-west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 196°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north of Dassel. Rolling fields, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds under the vast Minnesota sky, stretch to the horizon, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of farmhouses and windbreaks. The air here, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a clean, earthy fragrance, a blend of drying hay and distant woodsmoke that settles with a hushed reverence. Waterways, mere whispers of silver in the distance, thread through the terrain, reflecting the ever-changing moods of the heavens, and the occasional stand of poplar trees shivers with a sound like falling coins when the breeze stirs. The story of Kingston is etched into its very soil, a testament to the resilience of those who first tilled this fertile ground. Founded by hardy settlers drawn to the promise of the land, its economy has long been anchored in agriculture, with corn and soybeans standing as proud sentinels of its prosperity. Though the rhythm of life is one of quiet industry, where the days are measured by the turning of the seasons and the cycles of the harvest, Kingston retains a distinct character, a sense of enduring community that hums beneath the surface. The old grain elevator, a weathered monument against the sky, still stands as a silent guardian, a reminder of the generations who have built their lives and futures in this quiet corner of the heartland.
Live animated radar for Kingston 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 | Kingston, Meeker County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.196908°N, 94.31332°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55325 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kingston, 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 Kingston includes coordinates 45.196908°N, 94.313320°W, situated in Meeker County. ZIP code 55325. Telephone area code: 612, 952. 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.