Minnesota City, Minnesota Weather
Minnesota City, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Minnesota City, Winona County.
Full aviation weather for Minnesota City is published on the Winona Municipal Airport Max Conrad Field (KONA) page, 4 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. 4 airfields within reach of Minnesota City 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 Minnesota City: La Crosse Regional Airport (KLSE) 46 km · Fillmore County Airport (KFKA) 58 km · Houston County Airport (KCHU) 59 km
Conditions reported at KONA describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Minnesota City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Minnesota City.
About Minnesota City, Minnesota
Minnesota City rests on a broad, fertile terrace overlooking the Mississippi River. It lies 6.3 miles west-north-west of Winona, MN (from Winona, MN: bearing 299°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west-north-west of Buffalo. The land here is a study in contrasts: steep, wooded bluffs rise abruptly behind the settlement, their slopes etched with ravines that spill into the river's embrace, while the foreground unfolds into a patchwork of cultivated fields, their emerald hues deepening under the wide Minnesota sky. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, a mélange of river mist and freshly turned soil, and one can often hear the distant rumble of freight trains, a constant, low hum that underscores the quietude. This particular stretch of the river valley has a long and storied past, its rich soil first coaxed into productivity by early settlers drawn to the promise of agriculture. The local economy, historically tied to farming and the river's transport capabilities, still retains a strong connection to the land, with orchards and fields of corn and soybeans dominating the landscape. Minnesota City itself, though small, carries the echoes of its past, from the sturdy, weathered barns that dot the surrounding countryside to the quiet diligence of its residents, who have learned to live in concert with the river's moods and the land's generous, yet demanding, nature.
Live animated radar for Minnesota City 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.
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| Location | Minnesota City, Winona County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.093852°N, 91.749596°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55959 |
| Area Code | 218 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Minnesota City, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Minnesota City, 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 Minnesota City includes coordinates 44.093852°N, 91.749596°W, situated in Winona County. ZIP code 55959. 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. 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.
