Norcross, Minnesota Weather
Norcross, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Norcross, Grant County.
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About Norcross, Minnesota
Norcross lies open to the immense Minnesota sky, a quiet scattering of buildings on the prairie. It lies 74.5 miles south-south-east of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 158°T), and is situated 15.2 miles east-north-east of Wheaton. The land here is a vast, flat expanse, broken only by the gentle rise and fall of glacial till, a subtle topography that speaks of ancient ice. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch to the horizon, their green and gold a shifting mosaic under the sun, punctuated by the darker, richer earth of fallow land. The air, when it’s not carrying the scent of ripening grain, is clean and sharp, carrying the distant hum of tractors and the calls of unseen birds. Evenings here can be spectacular, the western sky bleeding into shades of apricot and rose, a silent, slow-motion spectacle that washes over the fields and the few houses that dot the landscape. The story of Norcross is tied to the agricultural heart of Grant County, a place where farming has always been the primary endeavor. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, established homesteads that grew into the small but resilient community that is Norcross today. The economy remains rooted in the cultivation of the land, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to the bounty of the harvest. There's a quiet pride here, a persistence that echoes the endurance of the prairie itself. While not a place of grand monuments, Norcross possesses a distinct character, forged by the rhythm of the seasons and the unwavering dedication of its people to the land that sustains them.
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| Location | Norcross, Grant County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.869127°N, 96.19756°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56274 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Norcross, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Norcross, 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 Norcross includes coordinates 45.869127°N, 96.197560°W, situated in Grant County. ZIP code 56274. 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.
