Winthrop, Minnesota Weather
Winthrop, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Winthrop, Sibley County.
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About Winthrop, Minnesota
Winthrop breathes the wide, flat air of southern Minnesota, a place where the horizon feels like a promise. It lies 25.7 miles north-north-east of Brown, MN (from Brown, MN: bearing 32°T), and is situated 7.2 miles west of Gaylord. The landscape here is a study in subtle shifts, a broad canvas of cultivated fields that roll with a quiet persistence, punctuated by stands of oak and maple that hold their own against the open sky. Creeks, like Willow Creek, meander through the terrain, their banks softened by a verdant growth that softens the edges of the agricultural grid. The character of Winthrop is that of a place that knows its own mind, a community built on the steady work of the soil and a deep understanding of the changing seasons, where the light at dusk often paints the western sky in hues of soft apricot and bruised lavender. The history of Winthrop is deeply entwined with the agricultural bedrock of Sibley County, a story of settlers who arrived seeking fertile ground and found it in abundance. The local economy, predictably, revolves around the bounty of the land, with farming still a central pillar, though the town has also seen the steady hum of small businesses and local services adapt to changing times. There are no grand monuments to boast of, no towering structures that pierce the sky, but rather a quiet dignity in the well-maintained storefronts and the sturdy homes that line its streets, each one a testament to generations of people who have made this patch of Minnesota their own. The rhythm of Winthrop is one of dependable cycles, from the planting and harvest to the quiet repose of winter, a pace that allows for a genuine connection to the land and to the people who call it home.
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| Location | Winthrop, Sibley County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44.54302°N, 94.366367°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55396 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Winthrop, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Winthrop, 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 Winthrop includes coordinates 44.543020°N, 94.366367°W, situated in Sibley County. ZIP code 55396. 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.
