Does Weather Story have a forecast for every city in North Dakota?

Weather Story has forecasts for 401 cities and towns across North Dakota. Each page shows hour-by-hour outlook, NOAA radar, GOES-19 satellite imagery, air quality, and climate normals.

Where does North Dakota weather data come from on Weather Story?

Open-Meteo for forecasts (a public NWS/ECMWF aggregator), NOAA NESDIS/STAR for satellite imagery, RainViewer for radar, Copernicus CAMS for air quality, and NOAA Climate Normals for the 30-year baselines.

How often does North Dakota weather data update?

Forecasts refresh every 10 minutes for all North Dakota city pages. Radar tiles update every 5 minutes. GOES-19 satellite updates every 5–10 minutes depending on the sector.

Is Weather Story free for North Dakota weather?

Yes. Built on open data sources with no ads, no tracking, and no app required. Renders the same forecast in a long-read format optimized for desktop and mobile.

North Dakota Weather

Right now in North Dakota

85°F

Mostly Clear

Observed at Fargo (the largest city by population in North Dakota, used as a state-wide proxy). For per-city forecasts, see the city grid below.

Climate at a glance

North Dakota is largely one climate zone across 401 cities and towns. Predominantly warm-summer humid continental (100% of cities), with cold semi-arid pockets (0.5%).

The state spans roughly 3.1° of latitude (45.9° N to 49.0° N), from Forbes in the south to Portal in the north. Fargo is the largest city by population.

Zone	Cities	%
warm-summer humid continental	399	99.5%
cold semi-arid	2	0.5%

Microseason · July 1–5 · Plains Continental

Cicadas claim the afternoon

Millions of periodical and annual cicadas emerge, their droning chorus filling the summer heat; the soundtrack of midsummer settles over prairie and wetland.

Read this microseason across nine climate regions → · See all 72 microseasons

Microseason content for North Dakota is drawn from the Plains Continental corpus (100% of the state's cities sit in this region).

Live wind & temperature across North Dakota

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All cities in North Dakota

401 cities & towns