Round Lake, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Round Lake, Nobles County.
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Round Lake rests in the broad, open country where the land remembers its glacial past. It lies 61.7 miles east of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 90°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-east of Worthington. The sky here feels immense, a canvas that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the bruised purples and golds of twilight, casting long shadows across fields that undulate gently towards the horizon. The lake itself, a generous expanse of water, reflects this sky, its surface often a mirror for the passing clouds, disturbed only by the occasional ripple of a jumping fish or the lazy progress of a distant pleasure craft. The air carries the scent of prairie grasses, a clean, dry fragrance that mingles with the fainter, more humid perfume of the water's edge, especially potent after a summer rain. The story of Round Lake is deeply entwined with the agricultural heartland of southwestern Minnesota. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a new beginning, established farms that still define the landscape, their fields of corn and soybeans stretching out like a meticulously quilted blanket. The lake provided not just a water source but a focal point for the burgeoning community, a place for gathering and recreation. While modern agriculture remains the bedrock of the local economy, the quiet hum of machinery in the fields is punctuated by the steady rhythm of daily life in Round Lake itself, a place where neighborly greetings are still common and the pace allows for a moment to appreciate the quality of light as it filters through the leaves of the mature trees lining the streets.
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| Location | Round Lake, Nobles County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 43.54052°N, 95.468338°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56167 |
| 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 Round Lake, 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 Round Lake includes coordinates 43.540520°N, 95.468338°W, situated in Nobles County. ZIP code 56167. 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.