St. Francis, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for St. Francis, Stearns County.
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St. Francis lies along the gentle slopes and fertile plains of Stearns County, where the land breathes a quiet, open-sky rhythm. It lies 9.9 miles north-north-east of Ramsey, MN (from Ramsey, MN: bearing 18°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north-west of Oak Grove. Rolling fields, a patchwork of emerald and gold depending on the season, stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of distant trees. The air itself carries the clean, dry scent of sun-baked earth and ripening grain, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. Here, the sky feels vast, an ever-present canvas for the slow drift of clouds and the blazing intensity of a Minnesota sunset, painting the western expanse in hues of apricot and rose. Small groves of oaks and maples dot the landscape, their leaves rustling like hushed conversations in the prevailing breeze, offering pockets of dappled shade along the quiet country roads. The history of St. Francis is tied to the hardy settlers who first broke this soil, drawn by the promise of rich farmland and a life built by their own hands. For generations, the local economy has been shaped by the seasons, with agriculture providing the steady, enduring pulse of the community. While the landscape itself is the most prominent feature, the quiet determination of its people, who have weathered economic shifts and celebrated agricultural triumphs, forms the true character of St. Francis. The small, well-kept homes and the familiar spire of the local church stand as simple, unpretentious landmarks, testaments to a life lived with a deep connection to the land and to each other.
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| Location | St. Francis, Stearns County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.397485°N, 93.387922°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55070, 55330 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for St. Francis, 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 St. Francis includes coordinates 45.397485°N, 93.387922°W, situated in Stearns County. ZIP code 55070, 55330. 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. 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.