Ayr, North Dakota Weather
Ayr, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ayr, Cass County.
Full aviation weather for Ayr is published on the Casselton Robert Miller Regional Airport (K5N8) page, 30 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. 6 airfields within reach of Ayr 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 Ayr: Barnes County Municipal Airport (KBAC) 42 km · West Fargo Municipal Airport (KD54) 46 km · Hillsboro Municipal Airport (K3H4) 48 km · Hector International Airport (KFAR) 53 km · Hamry Field (KK74) 58 km
Conditions reported at K5N8 describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ayr specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ayr.
About Ayr, North Dakota
Ayr rests on the broad, flat expanse of Cass County, where the land stretches to horizons that seem impossibly distant under an ever-shifting sky. It lies 30.1 miles west-north-west of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 293°T), and is situated 16.4 miles north-west of Casselton. The terrain is a generous offering of prairie, a seemingly endless quilt of cultivated fields and wind-swept grasses that ripple like a slow-motion ocean under the prevailing winds. Here, the air carries the clean, dry scent of sun-baked earth and ripening grain, a perfume that deepens as the sun begins its descent, painting the western sky in hues of burnt orange and soft lavender. The few structures that constitute Ayr are sturdy, practical things, grounded against the immensity of the landscape, their windows reflecting the vast, open sky. The history of Ayr is written in the furrows of its rich soil, a testament to generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground. The local economy remains tethered to agriculture, with the rhythmic cycle of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life. While the whispers of the past speak of a time when rail lines were the arteries of commerce, connecting this prairie settlement to the wider world, today the enduring spirit of Ayr is one of quiet resilience. The distinctive character of this locality is found in the unpretentious strength of its people and the enduring beauty of a landscape that demands both respect and a deep understanding of its powerful, elemental forces.
Live animated radar for Ayr 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 | Ayr, Cass County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 47.041089°N, 97.490646°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58007 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ayr, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ayr, 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 Ayr includes coordinates 47.041089°N, 97.490646°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 58007. 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.
