West Concord, Minnesota Weather
West Concord, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for West Concord, Dodge County.
Full aviation weather for West Concord is published on the Dodge Center Airport (KTOB) page, 16 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 West Concord 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 West Concord: Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA) 29 km · Stanton Airfield (KSYN) 37 km · Faribault Municipal Airport-Liz Wall Strohfus Field (KFBL) 38 km · Rochester International Airport (KRST) 42 km · Waseca Municipal Airport (KACQ) 53 km
Conditions reported at KTOB describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at West Concord specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for West Concord.
About West Concord, Minnesota
West Concord, Minnesota, unfurls itself across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, an amiable topography that speaks of glacial sculpting and patient cultivation. It lies 16.9 miles east-north-east of Owatonna, MN (from Owatonna, MN: bearing 73°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-north-west of Dodge Center. The land here, a patchwork quilt of verdant fields and darker, richer soil, slopes with a subtle grace, hinting at the broad, encompassing skies that preside over Dodge County. Along the edges of farmsteads and scattered dwellings, stands of mature trees, mostly deciduous, offer dappled shade, their leaves rustling a quiet conversation with the prevailing breezes. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of ripening crops and the dampness of the nearby creeks, a fragrance that feels both grounding and invigorating. The history of West Concord is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this fertile region, a legacy that continues to define its local economy. For generations, the land has yielded its generous harvest, a rhythm of planting and reaping that pulses beneath the surface of everyday life. While farming remains a cornerstone, the town also supports a modest array of businesses, catering to the needs of its residents and the surrounding farms, creating a quiet hum of commerce that is neither hurried nor ostentatious. It is a place where the past is not a distant echo but a living presence, visible in the sturdy barns and the enduring spirit of the people who call West Concord home, a spirit as resilient and dependable as the changing seasons.
Live animated radar for West Concord 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 | West Concord, Dodge County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.153575°N, 92.899643°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55985 |
| Area Code | 218 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This West Concord, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Concord, 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 West Concord includes coordinates 44.153575°N, 92.899643°W, situated in Dodge County. ZIP code 55985. Telephone area code: 218. 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.
