Dumont, Minnesota Weather
Dumont, Minnesota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Dumont, Traverse County.
Full aviation weather for Dumont is published on the Wheaton Municipal Airport (KETH) page, 12 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Dumont have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Dumont: Morris Municipal Airport Charlie Schmidt Field (KMOX) 39 km · Sisseton Municipal Airport (K8D3) 44 km · Ortonville Municipal Airport/Martinson Field (KVVV) 46 km · Milbank Municipal Airport (K1D1) 55 km
Conditions reported at KETH describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Dumont specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Dumont.
About Dumont, Minnesota
Dumont breathes the wide, generous air of western Minnesota, a place where the horizon stretches like an unwritten promise. It lies 81.7 miles south-south-east of Moorhead, MN (from Moorhead, MN: bearing 168°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-south-east of Wheaton. The land around Dumont unfolds in gentle, sweeping contours, a fertile canvas painted with the muted greens of summer crops and the golden hues of harvested fields. Small groves of trees, like islands in a sea of prairie, punctuate the landscape, offering shade and a whisper of shelter from the vast, often brilliant, sky. The quality of light here is remarkable, especially in the late afternoon, when it softens the edges of the world, casting long, painterly shadows that deepen the character of the fields and roads. The story of Dumont is etched into the rich, dark soil, a testament to generations of farmers who have coaxed abundance from this prairie earth. Its economy has always been tied to the land, a steady pulse of planting and reaping that has sustained its people. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the quiet resilience of its residents and the enduring cycle of agriculture define the spirit of Dumont. The local grain elevator, a stoic sentinel against the sky, stands as a silent witness to the bounty that flows through this vital agricultural hub, a straightforward symbol of its enduring purpose.
Live animated radar for Dumont and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Dumont, Traverse County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45.715795°N, 96.425897°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56236 |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Dumont, Minnesota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dumont, Minnesota, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Dumont includes coordinates 45.715795°N, 96.425897°W, situated in Traverse County. ZIP code 56236. Telephone area code: 320. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
