Manhattan Beach, Minnesota Weather
Manhattan Beach, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Manhattan Beach, Crow Wing County.
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About Manhattan Beach, Minnesota
Manhattan Beach, a small settlement in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, exhales a quiet serenity that settles over the landscape like the dust motes dancing in the afternoon sun. It lies 80.7 miles north of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 1°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-north-east of Breezy Point. The terrain here is gentle, a subtle rise and fall that hints at the underlying glacial history, leading down to the cool, dark waters of Pelican Lake. Tall pines, their needles whispering secrets to the breeze, fringe the shoreline, their shadows stretching long and languid across the sandy stretches that give the place its name. The air, especially as dusk approaches, carries a clean, earthy scent, tinged with the faint sweetness of pine resin and the dampness of the lake. The very character of Manhattan Beach seems to be one of peaceful acquiescence to the natural world, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life. The history of Manhattan Beach is deeply intertwined with the vast, shimmering expanse of Pelican Lake, a waterway that has long been a draw for travelers and settlers alike. For generations, the economy here has ebbed and flowed with the fortunes of the lake – from the early days of logging, when timber was rafted down the Mississippi, to the present, where tourism and recreation form the backbone of its livelihood. Summer cottages, some weathered and charming, others more modern, dot the shorelines, a testament to the enduring appeal of this watery playground. While no grand universities or famous inventors call Manhattan Beach home, its distinction lies in its unpretentious beauty and the quiet contentment it offers those who find themselves drawn to its tranquil embrace, a place where the legacy of the land and the water is felt in every gentle ripple.
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| Location | Manhattan Beach, Crow Wing County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 46.728294°N, 94.134704°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56442 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Manhattan Beach, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Manhattan Beach, 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 Manhattan Beach includes coordinates 46.728294°N, 94.134704°W, situated in Crow Wing County. ZIP code 56442. 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. 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.
