Aneta, North Dakota Weather
Aneta, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Aneta, Nelson County.
Full aviation weather for Aneta is published on the McVille Municipal Airport (K8M6) page, 18 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 Aneta 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 Aneta: Cooperstown Municipal Airport (KS32) 30 km · Northwood Municipal Airpiort - Vince Field (K4V4) 30 km · Lakota Municipal Airport (K5L0) 46 km · Grand Forks Air Force Base (KRDR) 54 km
Conditions reported at K8M6 describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Aneta specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Aneta.
About Aneta, North Dakota
Aneta lies spread beneath a sky so vast it seems to hold its breath, a collection of buildings settled into the broad, fertile expanse of North Dakota's prairie. It lies 47.5 miles west-south-west of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 249°T), and is situated 20.0 miles west of Northwood. The land here rolls in gentle swells, a sea of cultivated earth that shifts from the rich, dark loam of tilled fields to the pale gold of ripening grain under the immense, ever-present sun. Wind, a constant companion, whispers through the tall grasses and bends the stalks of wheat in hypnotic waves, carrying the faint, sweet scent of damp soil and distant wildflowers. The horizon stretches, a clean, sharp line that promises endless plains, and the light, especially as dusk descends, paints the clouds in hues of rose and lavender, a fleeting, breathtaking spectacle against the deepening blue. The history of Aneta is written in the quiet persistence of its people and the fertile ground they have worked for generations. Founded by settlers drawn to the promise of agricultural bounty, Aneta’s economy has always been tied to the rhythm of the seasons and the success of its farms, with crops like wheat and soybeans defining its character. While no grand monuments mark its landscape, the grain elevators stand as silent sentinels, testament to the enduring spirit of a place built on hard work and the unwavering belief in the land's ability to provide. The pace of life here is measured, dictated by the needs of the harvest and the quiet camaraderie of neighbors, a subtle, unhurried pulse that beats steadily beneath the wide, open skies.
Live animated radar for Aneta 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Aneta, Nelson County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 47.679438°N, 97.988151°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58212 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Aneta, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Aneta, North Dakota, 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 Aneta includes coordinates 47.679438°N, 97.988151°W, situated in Nelson County. ZIP code 58212. Telephone area code: 701. 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.
