Oslo, Minnesota Weather
Oslo, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Oslo, Dodge County.
Full aviation weather for Oslo is published on the Dodge Center Airport (KTOB) page, 16 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. 6 airfields within reach of Oslo 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 Oslo: Rochester International Airport (KRST) 19 km · Austin Municipal Airport (KAUM) 30 km · Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA) 49 km · Fillmore County Airport (KFKA) 51 km · Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL) 56 km
Conditions reported at KTOB describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Oslo specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Oslo.
About Oslo, Minnesota
Oslo, Minnesota, unfolds with a quiet grace beneath the wide, ever-changing canvas of the prairie sky. It lies 16.1 miles west-south-west of Rochester, MN (from Rochester, MN: bearing 236°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south of Kasson. The land here is a study in gentle, sweeping contours, where fields of ripening corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons that seem to hold the very breath of the world. Creeks, silver threads in the verdant expanse, meander through pastures dotted with patient cattle, their banks softened by a wild tangle of sumac and willow. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of sun-baked earth and distant hay, a perfume unique to these open spaces. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, possesses a peculiar, almost liquid quality, pooling in the hollows and casting elongated shadows from the occasional solitary oak tree, a sentinel against the endless blue. The history of Oslo is etched in the persistent spirit of its early settlers, many of whom were drawn by the promise of fertile land and the opportunity to build a life from the ground up. The local economy, while diversified, still leans on the enduring strength of agriculture, the cycles of planting and harvest dictating a familiar rhythm to the year. You can see it in the sturdy grain elevators that stand like stoic monuments to past abundance and the hum of tractors that punctuates the otherwise peaceful stillness. While Oslo may not boast grand landmarks, its character is defined by the enduring resilience of its people and the simple, profound beauty of the land they cultivate, a quiet testament to a heritage that continues to shape its present.
Live animated radar for Oslo 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Oslo, Dodge County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 43.892186°N, 92.738519°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55940, 56744 |
| Area Code | 218, 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oslo, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oslo, 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 Oslo includes coordinates 43.892186°N, 92.738519°W, situated in Dodge County. ZIP code 55940, 56744. Telephone area code: 218, 320. 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.
