Mina, South Dakota Weather
Mina, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mina, Edmunds County.
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About Mina, South Dakota
Mina lies under a vast expanse of South Dakota sky, where the land rolls in broad, sweeping gestures, a canvas of cultivated fields and scattered farmsteads. It lies 13.4 miles west of Aberdeen, SD (from Aberdeen, SD: bearing 261°T), and is situated 13.1 miles east of Ipswich. The horizon stretches endlessly, broken only by the occasional cluster of cottonwoods or the distant, hazy silhouette of a windbreak. In summer, the air hums with the drone of insects and carries the scent of sun-baked earth and ripening grain, a subtle perfume that speaks of the prairie's deep, patient life. Evenings can bring a hush, a profound stillness that settles over the landscape as the sun dips low, painting the clouds in hues of apricot and rose, a fleeting, celestial artistry. The story of Mina is as much about the land as it is about the people who have worked it, a legacy tied to the rich agricultural soil that has sustained generations. Farming and ranching remain the bedrock of the local economy, with crops like corn and soybeans often dominating the fields that surround the settlement. While no grand historical monuments stand sentinel, the very rhythm of life in Mina is a quiet testament to resilience and a deep connection to the cycles of nature. The community, though small, possesses a distinct character, a blend of pragmatism and a certain unpretentious charm, reflecting the hardy spirit of those who have chosen to make their home in this wide-open country.
Live animated radar for Mina and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Mina, Edmunds County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 45.43331°N, 98.758714°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 57451 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mina, South Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mina, South Dakota, 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 Mina includes coordinates 45.433310°N, 98.758714°W, situated in Edmunds County. ZIP code 57451. Telephone area code: 605. 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.
