Wrenshall, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wrenshall, Carlton County.
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Wrenshall rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of glaciers and the persistent flow of small streams. It lies 15.0 miles west-south-west of Superior, WI (from Superior, WI: bearing 242°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-south-east of Cloquet. The terrain here, in Carlton County, is a gentle swell and dip of land, cloaked in the deep greens of pine and aspen, punctuated by the brighter hues of birch and maple. The air itself often carries the scent of damp earth and resin, especially after a rain, a clean, sharp fragrance that speaks of the boreal forest pressing in from all sides. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in diffused shafts, painting the forest floor with a soft, shifting light that seems to deepen the shadows and make the moss-covered rocks appear ancient. Small, clear creeks, often no more than a murmur, thread their way through the woods, their banks often lined with ferns and the occasional wild berry bush. The story of Wrenshall is one etched in the clearing of land and the quiet hum of agriculture, a history tied to the bounty of the northern Minnesota soil. While the logging era has largely receded, the echoes of those days can still be felt in the enduring presence of timber stands and the sturdy, practical nature of the homes that dot the landscape. Today, the economy of Wrenshall remains rooted in the land, with small farms and agricultural ventures continuing to sustain its residents, their livelihoods tied to the changing seasons and the reliable, if sometimes challenging, climate. The pace of life here is unhurried, a steady rhythm that allows for the appreciation of simple things: the quiet dawn breaking over the trees, the camaraderie found in a local gathering, the enduring strength of community in a place where the natural world still holds considerable sway.
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| Location | Wrenshall, Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 46.616887°N, 92.382415°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55797 |
| Area Code | 218 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wrenshall, 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 Wrenshall includes coordinates 46.616887°N, 92.382415°W, situated in Carlton County. ZIP code 55797. 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. 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.