Lake Lillian, Minnesota Weather
Lake Lillian, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lake Lillian, Kandiyohi County.
Full aviation weather for Lake Lillian is published on the Olivia Regional Airport (KOVL) 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 Lake Lillian 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 Lake Lillian: Willmar Municipal Airport John L Rice Field (2006) (KBDH) 28 km · Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF) 34 km · Hutchinson Municipal Butler Field (KHCD) 40 km · Redwood Falls Municipal Airport (KRWF) 47 km · Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX) 49 km
Conditions reported at KOVL describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lake Lillian specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lake Lillian.
About Lake Lillian, Minnesota
Lake Lillian rests in a wide, gently rolling landscape, a place where the sky feels enormous and the land stretches out with an easy, unpretentious grace. It lies 50.7 miles north-north-west of Brown, MN (from Brown, MN: bearing 347°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west of Cosmos. The water itself, a placid mirror reflecting the endless blue, is the heart of this place, fringed by reeds that rustle secrets in the breeze and bordered by fields that hint at the agricultural richness of Kandiyohi County. Here, the air carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening crops, a constant reminder of the land's generous spirit. Evenings can bring a particular kind of quiet, a deepening of shadows across the fields and a soft, diffused light that settles over the water, transforming it into liquid bronze. The history of Lake Lillian is tied to the fertile prairie soil and the determination of those who first settled here, drawn by the promise of good farmland. The local economy has long been rooted in agriculture, with soybeans and corn stretching in neat rows across the horizon, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the land. Beyond the farms, a small but vital community thrives, centered around the lake itself, which serves as a focal point for recreation and a quiet source of pride. This is a place where the pace of life allows for the observation of small wonders, like the way the sunlight catches the dust motes dancing in a barn or the steady, dependable hum of tractors working the fields under the vast Minnesota sky.
Live animated radar for Lake Lillian 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 | Lake Lillian, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.943573°N, 94.879999°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56253 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lake Lillian, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lake Lillian, 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 Lake Lillian includes coordinates 44.943573°N, 94.879999°W, situated in Kandiyohi County. ZIP code 56253. 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.
