Springfield, Minnesota Weather
Springfield, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Springfield, Brown County.
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About Springfield, Minnesota
Springfield lies at the heart of rolling farmland, a place where the horizon stretches wide and the sky seems to hold an almost personal interest in the day's unfolding. It lies 16.4 miles west of Brown, MN (from Brown, MN: bearing 272°T), and is situated 13.1 miles west-south-west of Sleepy Eye. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle rise and fall that guides the eye across fields of corn and soybeans, their greens deepening to almost black under the late afternoon sun. The Sleepy Eye Creek, a modest waterway, meanders through the periphery, its banks fringed with a resilient growth of cottonwoods and willows, their leaves rustling with a sound like hushed conversation. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of turned soil and the distant promise of rain, a constant reminder of the agricultural pulse that beats beneath the surface of everyday life in Springfield. The history of Springfield is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of its settlers, many of whom arrived in the mid-19th century, drawn by the promise of opportunity. The local economy, for generations, has been anchored in agriculture, with cooperatives playing a significant role in processing and marketing the region's bounty. While farming remains a cornerstone, the community has diversified, with a robust manufacturing sector, including a notable meat processing plant, providing steady employment. Springfield is also recognized for its commitment to heritage, with historical markers and a local museum preserving the stories of its past, a quiet testament to the resilience and determination of the people who shaped this corner of Brown County.
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| Location | Springfield, Brown County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.238848°N, 94.975823°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56087 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Springfield, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Springfield, 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 Springfield includes coordinates 44.238848°N, 94.975823°W, situated in Brown County. ZIP code 56087. 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.
