Rosemount, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rosemount, Dakota County.
Full aviation weather for Rosemount is published on the Airlake Airport (KLVN) page, 15 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 Rosemount 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 Rosemount: South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field (KSGS) 15 km · Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (KMSP) 17 km · Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field (KSTP) 22 km · Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM) 28 km · Stanton Airfield (KSYN) 31 km
Conditions reported at KLVN describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rosemount specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rosemount.
Rosemount sprawls across the rolling terrain of Dakota County, a landscape etched by glacial retreat and now largely given over to the patient cultivation of the earth. It lies 4.5 miles east of Apple Valley, MN (from Apple Valley, MN: bearing 83°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-east of Lakeville. The land here breathes with the wide, open sky of southern Minnesota, an expanse often painted with dramatic cloud formations that gather and dissipate with a quiet, persistent energy. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch to the horizon, their orderly rows a testament to human endeavor against the wilder inclinations of the prairie, while the occasional stand of oak and maple trees interrupts the green, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the sun. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a clean, dry scent, a mingling of tilled soil and sun-baked grasses that speaks of the changing seasons and the steady pulse of agricultural life. The history of Rosemount is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the westward expansion that shaped this part of Minnesota. Originally settled by farmers drawn to the rich agricultural opportunities, the area has seen its economy evolve from purely agrarian roots to a more diversified base, though farming remains a visible and vital part of its character. The town has grown steadily, absorbing the rhythms of its surrounding farms, and while it lacks grand historical monuments, its story is written in the sturdy farmhouses, the quiet village streets, and the enduring spirit of its residents. The nearby Lebanon Hills Regional Park offers a sanctuary of natural beauty, its wooded trails and lakes providing a counterpoint to the cultivated fields, a reminder of the wilder landscape that still holds sway in pockets throughout Rosemount.
Live animated radar for Rosemount 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.
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| Location | Rosemount, Dakota County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.73941°N, 93.125772°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55068 |
| 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 Rosemount, 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 Rosemount includes coordinates 44.739410°N, 93.125772°W, situated in Dakota County. ZIP code 55068. 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.