Walnut Grove, Minnesota Weather
Walnut Grove, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Walnut Grove, Redwood County.
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About Walnut Grove, Minnesota
Walnut Grove, a small settlement in Redwood County, Minnesota, breathes the vast, open sky of the American prairie. It lies 40.8 miles west of Brown, MN (from Brown, MN: bearing 270°T), and is situated 7.4 miles east of Tracy. Rolling fields, a patchwork of gold and green under the midday sun, stretch to horizons that seem to touch the very edge of the world, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of farmsteads and groves of trees that give the place its name. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of cultivated earth and distant wildflowers, a subtle perfume that shifts with the wind. Evenings bring a profound quiet, broken only by the chirping of crickets and the low hum of distant machinery, as the sky bleeds into hues of rose and lavender, a daily spectacle of fading light. The story of Walnut Grove is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil and the hardy spirit of its early settlers, many of whom arrived seeking land to cultivate. The local economy remains firmly rooted in agriculture, with corn and soybeans dominating the landscape, their stalks rustling secrets in the summer breeze. This agrarian heritage shapes the rhythm of life, a steady, predictable cadence dictated by the seasons. While not a place of grand landmarks, Walnut Grove possesses a quiet dignity, a sense of enduring community forged from shared labor and the simple beauty of its rural surroundings.
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| Location | Walnut Grove, Redwood County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.223012°N, 95.469449°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56180 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Walnut Grove, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Walnut Grove, 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 Walnut Grove includes coordinates 44.223012°N, 95.469449°W, situated in Redwood County. ZIP code 56180. 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.
