Marion, Minnesota Weather
Marion, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Marion, Olmsted County.
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About Marion, Minnesota
Marion unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient hand of glaciers, where rolling terrain gives way to fertile plains that stretch towards the horizon. It lies 8.1 miles south-east of Rochester, MN (from Rochester, MN: bearing 132°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-east of Stewartville. The air here, especially in the early mornings, carries a crisp promise, hinting at the changing seasons that define life. Fields of corn and soybeans, a vibrant green in summer and a burnished gold in autumn, form a patchwork quilt that speaks of the land's enduring bounty. The occasional cluster of oak trees, their branches gnarled with age, offers a welcome contrast to the open sky, their shadows deepening as the sun begins its slow descent. The history of Marion is deeply intertwined with the agricultural spirit of southeastern Minnesota, a legacy evident in the sturdy farmsteads that dot the countryside. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil, established a community that has steadily grown, its economy still largely tethered to the land, with agribusiness playing a significant role. While not a sprawling metropolis, Marion possesses a quiet self-sufficiency, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents. The nearby Zumbro River, a ribbon of silver threading through the verdant countryside, offers a subtle counterpoint to the agricultural rhythm, a natural artery that has long sustained the region.
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| Location | Marion, Olmsted County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 43.943575°N, 92.348225°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55904 |
| Area Code | 218 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Marion, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marion, 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 Marion includes coordinates 43.943575°N, 92.348225°W, situated in Olmsted County. ZIP code 55904. 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.
