Zimmerman, Minnesota Weather
Zimmerman, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Zimmerman, Sherburne County.
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About Zimmerman, Minnesota
Zimmerman unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle push and pull of glacial history, where the terrain rises and falls with a subtle, rolling character. It lies 9.7 miles north of Elk River, MN (from Elk River, MN: bearing 353°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south of Princeton. The land here breathes a certain quietude, a spaciousness that allows the wide Minnesota sky to dominate the horizon, especially in the liminal hours of late afternoon when the light softens and stretches long shadows across the fields. Patches of deciduous forest, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets, punctuate the open agricultural expanses, hinting at the deeper woods that lie just beyond the cultivated edges. The air, particularly after a summer rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and ripening crops that speaks to the land's enduring fertility. The story of Zimmerman is one of rural resilience and adaptation, its roots planted firmly in the rich soil that has sustained generations of farmers. Historically, agriculture has been the bedrock of its economy, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching as far as the eye can see, their orderly rows a testament to diligent cultivation. While the agricultural rhythm still dictates much of life here, the proximity to larger urban centers has also brought a steady influx of residents seeking a more tranquil pace, blurring the lines between purely rural and suburban. The Rum River, a vital artery for the region, flows nearby, its presence a constant reminder of the waterways that have historically shaped settlement and provided sustenance, offering quiet spots for reflection or the simple pleasure of watching its waters flow.
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| Location | Zimmerman, Sherburne County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.443299°N, 93.589962°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 55398 |
| Area Code | 612, 952 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Zimmerman, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Zimmerman, 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 Zimmerman includes coordinates 45.443299°N, 93.589962°W, situated in Sherburne County. ZIP code 55398. 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.
