Sabin, Minnesota Weather
Sabin, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Sabin, Clay County.
Full aviation weather for Sabin is published on the Moorhead Municipal Airport (KJKJ) page, 7 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 Sabin 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 Sabin: Hector International Airport (KFAR) 20 km · West Fargo Municipal Airport (KD54) 24 km · Hamry Field (KK74) 30 km · Casselton Robert Miller Regional Airport (K5N8) 43 km · Pelican Rapids Muni-Lyon's Field (K47Y) 45 km
Conditions reported at KJKJ describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sabin specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Sabin, Minnesota
Sabin rests on a landscape shaped by the patient hand of glaciers, a place where the land swells and recedes in broad, gentle curves under an immense sky. It lies 8.5 miles south-east of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 140°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-east of Fargo. The soil, a rich, dark loam, speaks of centuries of prairie grasses and the slow, steady work of water and wind. Here, the horizon is a constant, a clean line where the cultivated fields, a patchwork of gold and green in the growing season, meet the boundless blue above. The air itself carries a certain clarity, especially in the late afternoon, when the sun slants low, casting long, soft shadows that lend a quiet dignity to the scattered farmsteads and the modest cluster of buildings that comprise Sabin. The feeling is one of spaciousness, of a land that has been patiently worked and yields its bounty with a quiet grace. The story of Sabin is deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of this region, a place where the legacy of early settlers who tilled this fertile ground still echoes. The economy has always been anchored to the land, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to the harvests that have sustained the community for generations. While the rhythms of farming dictate much of life, the spirit of enterprise has found other avenues, with small businesses serving the needs of the surrounding farms and residents. There is a tangible connection to the past in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the older buildings, a testament to the durability and pragmatism of those who built Sabin. The people here carry a quiet pride in their heritage, a rootedness that reflects the deep foundations of their prairie home.
Live animated radar for Sabin 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 | Sabin, Clay County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 46.779684°N, 96.653133°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56580 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sabin, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sabin, 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 Sabin includes coordinates 46.779684°N, 96.653133°W, situated in Clay County. ZIP code 56580. 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. 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.
