Otsego, Minnesota Weather
Otsego, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Otsego, Wright County.
Full aviation weather for Otsego is published on the Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE) page, 24 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 Otsego 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 Otsego: Crystal Airport (KMIC) 30 km · Maple Lake Municipal Airport (KMGG) 31 km · Princeton Municipal Airport (KPNM) 32 km · Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport (KANE) 33 km · Leaders Clear Lake Airport (K8Y6) 35 km
Conditions reported at KCFE describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Otsego specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Otsego.
About Otsego, Minnesota
Otsego unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient hand of glaciers, where the earth rises and falls in gentle swells, hinting at the powerful forces that once sculpted these plains. It lies 2.4 miles south-south-west of Elk River, MN (from Elk River, MN: bearing 210°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west of Ramsey. The land here, a rich loam, supports a verdant growth that leans towards the sky, interspersed with pockets of woodland where sunlight filters through a canopy of leaves, casting shifting patterns on the forest floor. The air, especially as the day begins to wane, carries the subtle scent of damp earth and the faintest whisper of pine, a quiet testament to the persistent life that thrives in this corner of Wright County. The wide expanse of sky overhead, a canvas of ever-changing blues and grays, seems to lend a certain spaciousness to the very spirit of Otsego. The history of Otsego is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of its soil and the steady flow of its waterways, particularly the Rum River, which has long served as a vital artery for transportation and sustenance. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land, established farms that still form the backbone of the local economy, their fields stretching out like patchwork quilts under the expansive Minnesota sun. While the echoes of its agrarian past resonate, Otsego has also embraced a more diversified present, with businesses contributing to the quiet hum of commerce that defines daily life. The distinctive character of Otsego is found not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the subtle beauty of its enduring natural setting.
Live animated radar for Otsego 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 | Otsego, Wright County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.274131°N, 93.59135°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55330, 55301 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Otsego, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Otsego, 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 Otsego includes coordinates 45.274131°N, 93.591350°W, situated in Wright County. ZIP code 55330, 55301. 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.
