Morristown, Minnesota Weather
Morristown, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Morristown, Rice County.
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About Morristown, Minnesota
Morristown rests in a broad, fertile valley where the land gently swells and recedes, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and now diligently tended by generations of farmers. It lies 14.7 miles north-west of Owatonna, MN (from Owatonna, MN: bearing 312°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west-south-west of Faribault. The sky here is an expansive canvas, often painted with hues of soft gold at dawn and a profound, velvety indigo as twilight descends, casting long, ethereal shadows across the fields of corn and soybeans. The air, especially in late summer, carries the sweet, earthy perfume of ripening crops, a scent that mingles with the distant hum of agricultural machinery. The few streets of Morristown are lined with sturdy, unpretentious buildings, their facades whispering tales of a quieter era, and the quiet hum of everyday life is punctuated by the occasional rumble of a passing grain truck or the cheerful greetings exchanged between neighbors. The history of Morristown is deeply intertwined with the rich agricultural heritage of Rice County, a land that has long sustained those who work its soil. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground and the clear waters of the nearby Cannon River, established a community built on hard work and mutual reliance. The local economy, though it has seen its share of shifts, remains anchored in the agricultural sector, with grain elevators standing as stoic sentinels along the railway lines. While Morristown may not boast grand monuments, its distinctiveness lies in its enduring connection to the land and the quiet resilience of its people, a spirit evident in the well-maintained farmsteads and the unhurried pace of life that defines this corner of southern Minnesota.
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| Location | Morristown, Rice County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.227185°N, 93.444665°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55052 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Morristown, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Morristown, 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 Morristown includes coordinates 44.227185°N, 93.444665°W, situated in Rice County. ZIP code 55052. Telephone area code: 612, 952. 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.
