Norwood Young America, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Norwood Young America, Carver County.
Full aviation weather for Norwood Young America is published on the Le Sueur Municipal Airport (K12Y) page, 37 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 Norwood Young America 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 Norwood Young America: Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM) 37 km · Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (KMSP) 56 km · Airlake Airport (KLVN) 57 km
Conditions reported at K12Y describe the airfield itself. Weather 37 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Norwood Young America specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Norwood Young America rests within a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers, where the land rises and falls in gentle swells that cradle fields of corn and soybeans. It lies 15.7 miles west of Chaska, MN (from Chaska, MN: bearing 266°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-west of Waconia. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of tilled soil, a subtle perfume that clings to the breeze as it sweeps across the open country. Roads, ribbons of grey, unfurl through this terrain, leading the eye towards the horizon where the sky, a vast expanse of shifting blues and whites, seems to press down with a quiet, comforting weight. The character of Norwood Young America is one of sturdy, unassuming presence, a place that has settled into its surroundings with a settled, unhurried grace. The history of Norwood Young America is a testament to the enduring spirit of those who sought to cultivate this fertile land, drawing sustenance from its rich soil and the dependable bounty of the seasons. Originally two distinct settlements, Norwood and Young America, their eventual union forged a community whose economy has long been anchored in agriculture, with farming families passing down generations of knowledge about the land. The legacy of this agrarian past is still visible in the sturdy barns and farmsteads dotting the countryside, and in the local businesses that serve the needs of this agricultural heartland. The annual county fair, a vibrant celebration of this heritage, draws crowds from miles around, a colorful reminder of the deep roots that anchor Norwood Young America to its past and its present.
Live animated radar for Norwood Young America and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Norwood Young America, Carver County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.773573°N, 93.921635°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55397, 55368 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Norwood Young America, 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 Norwood Young America includes coordinates 44.773573°N, 93.921635°W, situated in Carver County. ZIP code 55397, 55368. 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. 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.