Winger, Minnesota Weather
Winger, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Winger, Polk County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Winger.
About Winger, Minnesota
Winger rests on the broad shoulders of northwest Minnesota, a place where the land stretches out like an unfurled bolt of earth. It lies 55.5 miles east-south-east of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 119°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-west of McIntosh. The sky here is a vast, ever-changing canvas, often a pale, washed-out blue in summer, deepening to bruised purples and fiery oranges at sunset, painting the endless fields of grain in hues of gold and amber. The terrain is a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, the land a quilt of cultivated fields and scattered groves of aspen and willow that hum with the unseen life of insects and birds. The air, when it’s not carrying the sharp scent of freshly turned soil or the sweet perfume of blooming clover, often holds a crisp, clean quality, a breath of the wide-open spaces that surround Winger. The story of Winger is tied to the fertile earth, a legacy of homesteaders who arrived with dreams and a stout resolve to tame this prairie land. For generations, the economy has been rooted in agriculture, the sun-drenched summers yielding bountiful harvests of corn, soybeans, and wheat, the very lifeblood of the region. While the larger agricultural operations dominate now, the echoes of smaller family farms, their weathered barns standing sentinel against the horizon, are still palpable. The town itself, a compact collection of buildings, serves as a vital hub for the surrounding farms, its quiet streets reflecting a pace of life dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land. Occasionally, one might find a flicker of unexpected color in a local garden, a splash of defiance against the prevailing greens and browns, a reminder of the tenacious spirit that has always defined Winger.
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| Location | Winger, Polk County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47.536073°N, 95.988372°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56592 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Winger, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Winger, 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 Winger includes coordinates 47.536073°N, 95.988372°W, situated in Polk County. ZIP code 56592. 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.
