Plummer, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Plummer, Red Lake County.
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Plummer rests within a broad expanse of Minnesota prairie, where the land unfurls in a gentle, sweeping gesture under an immense sky. It lies 45.9 miles east of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 91°T), and is situated 15.7 miles south-south-east of Thief River Falls. The horizon here is a clean, unbroken line, punctuated only by the occasional distant silo or the dark, determined silhouette of a windbreak. In the soft light of late afternoon, the fields, stitched with lines of corn and soybeans, shimmer with a muted, golden hue, as if the very air itself held captured sunlight. The roads, often gravel ribbons, cut straight and true across this immense canvas, leading the eye towards a distant, almost imperceptible swell of land. The character of Plummer is one of quiet resilience, a patient unfolding against the backdrop of such wide-open spaces. The history of Plummer is intimately tied to the rich, dark earth that sustains it, a testament to the agricultural pioneers who first broke this fertile ground. The local economy continues to revolve around the bounty of these fields, with grain elevators standing as stoic sentinels, whispering tales of harvests past and present. While the grand pronouncements of history might pass it by, Plummer possesses a distinct charm in its unhurried pace and the genuine connection of its people to the land. The sky here, a vast and ever-changing spectacle, often dictates the rhythm of life, from the promise of a clear sunrise to the dramatic pronouncements of a summer storm, painting Plummer in strokes of elemental beauty.
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| Location | Plummer, Red Lake County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47.911353°N, 96.0417°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56748 |
| 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 Plummer, 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 Plummer includes coordinates 47.911353°N, 96.041700°W, situated in Red Lake County. ZIP code 56748. 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.