Maple Plain, Minnesota Weather
Maple Plain, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Maple Plain, Hennepin County.
Full aviation weather for Maple Plain is published on the Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE) 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. 5 airfields within reach of Maple Plain 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 Maple Plain: Crystal Airport (KMIC) 24 km · Maple Lake Municipal Airport (KMGG) 36 km · Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport (KANE) 38 km · Leaders Clear Lake Airport (K8Y6) 54 km
Conditions reported at KCFE describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Maple Plain specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Maple Plain, Minnesota
Maple Plain unfurls across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the open Minnesota sky stretches wide above fields of amber grain and the occasional stand of sturdy oak. It lies 9.8 miles west of Plymouth, MN (from Plymouth, MN: bearing 269°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north-west of Minnetonka. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the clean scent of freshly turned earth and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a subtle testament to the land’s enduring productivity. This is a place where the horizon feels less like a boundary and more like an invitation, a vast canvas painted with the muted greens of summer and the fiery hues of autumn. The character of Maple Plain is etched into the very grain of its soil, a quiet resilience that mirrors the enduring strength of the trees that give it its name, their branches often heavy with the promise of cool shade. The history of Maple Plain is inextricably bound to the fertile soil that has sustained it, a legacy of farming and settlement that began with pioneers drawn to the rich prairie. The local economy, while evolving, still holds a deep connection to agriculture, with the surrounding countryside dotted with farms that contribute to the region’s agricultural output. Beyond the fields, Maple Plain has cultivated a distinct identity, one that values community and a straightforward approach to life, a rhythm that can be felt in the unhurried pace of its everyday activities. The town’s development has been a slow, deliberate process, mirroring the gradual unfolding of the seasons, each year adding another layer to its story without erasing the ones that came before.
Live animated radar for Maple Plain 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 | Maple Plain, Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.007185°N, 93.655794°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55359, 55348, 55570, 55571, 55574 |
| Area Code | 612, 952, 763 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Maple Plain, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Maple Plain, 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 Maple Plain includes coordinates 45.007185°N, 93.655794°W, situated in Hennepin County. ZIP code 55359, 55348, 55570, 55571, 55574. Telephone area code: 612, 952, 763. 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.
