Lowry, Minnesota Weather
Lowry, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lowry, Pope County.
Full aviation weather for Lowry is published on the Glenwood Municipal Airport (KGHW) page, 17 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 Lowry 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 Lowry: Chandler Field (KAXN) 20 km · Morris Municipal Airport Charlie Schmidt Field (KMOX) 38 km · Brooten Municipal Airport (K6D1) 39 km · Benson Municipal Airport (KBBB) 43 km · Sauk Centre Municipal Airport (KD39) 45 km
Conditions reported at KGHW describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lowry specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lowry.
About Lowry, Minnesota
Lowry is a place where the sky feels vast and the horizon stretches with an almost audacious breadth. It lies 66.2 miles west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 279°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-north-west of Glenwood. The land here rolls in gentle swells, a subtle topography of fertile prairie that catches the sunlight and seems to hold it, especially in the long, golden afternoons of late summer. Fields of corn and soybeans, meticulously tended, form a patchwork quilt of greens and golds, interrupted only by the occasional cluster of farm buildings or a stand of sturdy oaks that break the wind. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and the sweet perfume of ripening crops, and when the wind stirs, it whispers secrets through the tall grasses along the roadside ditches. The story of Lowry is one of resilience and quiet determination, deeply rooted in the rich soil that has sustained generations of farmers. Its economy has always been tied to the bounty of the land, the steady rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life. While the larger agricultural forces have shaped its destiny, Lowry has maintained a distinct character, a sense of community that is both strong and unassuming. You might find a weathered grain elevator standing sentinel against the blue sky, a silent monument to the town's agricultural heritage, and the local cooperative remains a vital hub, a place where neighbours gather to share news and discuss the weather, a timeless ritual as essential to Lowry as the rain itself.
Live animated radar for Lowry 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 | Lowry, Pope County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.70496°N, 95.518097°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56349 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lowry, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lowry, 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 Lowry includes coordinates 45.704960°N, 95.518097°W, situated in Pope County. ZIP code 56349. 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.
