Nashua, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Nashua, Wilkin County.
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Nashua rests in the wide, generous sweep of western Minnesota, a place where the land itself seems to exhale with a gentle, open breath. It lies 61.8 miles south-south-east of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 159°T), and is situated 18.5 miles north-north-east of Wheaton. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, broad plains stretching towards horizons that promise endless sky. In the warmer months, fields of corn and soybeans unfurl in vibrant greens and golds, a living quilt stitched by the diligent hands of farmers. Evenings in Nashua can bring a peculiar stillness, a quietude punctuated only by the distant hum of a tractor or the low murmur of wind through the tall prairie grasses. The light, when it softens towards dusk, often paints the sky in hues of lavender and rose, a fleeting masterpiece that mirrors the quiet beauty of the land itself. The history of Nashua is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the hardy spirit of those who first settled these prairies. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of abundant farmland, established a community built on resilience and a shared vision of prosperity. The local economy still leans heavily on agriculture, with grain elevators standing as proud sentinels against the vast sky, testament to the enduring legacy of farming. Though small, Nashua possesses a character forged in the crucible of rural life, where neighborly bonds are strong and the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of existence. It is a place where the past is not forgotten, but rather lives on in the quiet continuation of traditions and the unwavering connection to the land that defines this corner of Wilkin County.
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| Location | Nashua, Wilkin County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 46.03746°N, 96.308119°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56565 |
| 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 Nashua, 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 Nashua includes coordinates 46.037460°N, 96.308119°W, situated in Wilkin County. ZIP code 56565. 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.