Leonidas, Minnesota Weather
Leonidas, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Leonidas, St. Louis County.
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About Leonidas, Minnesota
Leonidas unfolds across a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers, its terrain a testament to the raw power that shaped northern Minnesota. It lies 51.7 miles north-north-west of Duluth, MN (from Duluth, MN: bearing 335°T), and is situated 4.6 miles south-south-west of Virginia. Rolling hills, cloaked in dense stands of spruce, fir, and birch, rise and fall with a quiet, enduring grace, their slopes often softened by a verdant carpet of moss and ferns. Crystal-clear streams, born from hidden springs and snowmelt, thread their way through the valleys, their waters so pure they seem to hold the very essence of the surrounding wilderness. The air here carries a crisp, invigorating bite, especially in the early morning when the sun, still low in the sky, casts long, dramatic shadows that stretch and shift across the uneven ground, painting the forest in hues of amber and deep indigo. The very stillness of the place can feel profound, broken only by the rustle of leaves, the distant call of a loon, or the gentle murmur of water over stones. Though Leonidas bears the quiet dignity of a place that has weathered the seasons for generations, its history is intrinsically linked to the rich iron ore deposits that lie beneath its surface. The echoes of mining operations, though largely faded, still resonate in the character of the land and its people, a legacy of hard work and resourcefulness. The local economy, while diversified, still draws strength from its connection to the vast boreal forests, with logging and related industries maintaining a steady presence. Small, independent businesses pepper the main thoroughfares, offering a warm welcome and the unhurried rhythm of a community that values connection over haste. The distinctive scent of woodsmoke, carried on the breeze, often mingles with the clean, earthy fragrance of the pine-scented air, a constant reminder of Leonidas's deep roots in the wild beauty of St. Louis County.
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| Location | Leonidas, St. Louis County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47.461595°N, 92.571851°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55734 |
| Area Code | 218 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Leonidas, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Leonidas, 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 Leonidas includes coordinates 47.461595°N, 92.571851°W, situated in St. Louis County. ZIP code 55734. 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. 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.
