Lexington, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lexington, Le Sueur County.
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Lexington rests in a gentle cradle of southern Minnesota's rolling farmland, where the horizon seems to stretch into an endless, sky-washed canvas. It lies 23.2 miles south-west of Prior Lake, MN (from Prior Lake, MN: bearing 216°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-west of New Prague. The land here is a mosaic of fertile fields, their greens and golds shifting with the season, punctuated by the dark, rich lines of newly plowed earth or the sturdy silhouettes of oak and maple trees. In the summer, the air hums with the industry of unseen insects, and the sun, when it beats down, imbues the very dust with a warm, almost golden luminescence. Even the wind, as it sweeps across the open country, carries the scent of ripening corn and the distant, earthy aroma of cattle. The history of Lexington is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Le Sueur County, a story written in the sweat of pioneers and the steady rhythm of the seasons. For generations, this land has yielded its harvest to hardworking families, their lives shaped by the demanding grace of the soil. The local economy, a quiet hum of farmsteads and small businesses, reflects this enduring connection to the land, where the success of the harvest dictates the pulse of daily life. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring spirit of self-reliance and community, a legacy passed down through the generations, is the most notable feature of this quiet corner of Minnesota.
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| Location | Lexington, Le Sueur County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.442464°N, 93.702457°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56057, 55014 |
| Area Code | 320, 612, 952 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lexington, 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 Lexington includes coordinates 44.442464°N, 93.702457°W, situated in Le Sueur County. ZIP code 56057, 55014. Telephone area code: 320, 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. 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.