Middle River, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Middle River, Marshall County.
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Middle River lies under a vast, often dramatic sky, its landscape a testament to the patient work of glaciers and wind. It lies 53.3 miles north-east of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 48°T), and is situated 18.4 miles south of Greenbush. The terrain here is gently rolling, a mosaic of fertile agricultural fields that stretch to the horizon, interrupted by stands of aspen and birch that catch the sun in a shimmering display. Creeks and ditches, often fringed with cattails and willow, thread their way across the land, feeding the larger waterway from which Middle River takes its name. The air, especially on a crisp autumn morning, carries the clean scent of turned earth and distant pine, a subtle perfume that speaks of abundance and the enduring cycles of nature. The story of Middle River is one of hardy settlers who found sustenance in this fertile prairie soil, their lives shaped by the rhythms of the seasons and the demands of farming. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood of this region, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels against the sky, marking the centers of commerce. Local traditions are woven into the fabric of everyday life, a quiet pride in the land and the enduring spirit of its people. While not a place of grand monuments, the simple beauty of the landscape and the steadfast character of its residents form the true landmarks of Middle River.
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| Location | Middle River, Marshall County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 48.434139°N, 96.164189°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56737 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Middle River, 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 Middle River includes coordinates 48.434139°N, 96.164189°W, situated in Marshall County. ZIP code 56737. 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.