Bantry, North Dakota Weather
Bantry, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bantry, McHenry County.
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About Bantry, North Dakota
Bantry stretches across a landscape where the prairie grasses, in their late summer hues of ochre and muted gold, meet the immense North Dakota sky. It lies 36.4 miles east-north-east of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 59°T), and is situated 29.5 miles west-north-west of Rugby. The land itself is a study in subtle contours, a gentle roll and swell that hints at ancient glacial sculpting, now softened by seasons of wind and sun. Here, the air carries a crispness, even in the warmth of midday, a clean scent of earth and distant wheat fields. The horizon feels impossibly far, a clean, unbroken line that promises an expanse of quietude, broken only by the occasional skeletal silhouette of a lone tree or the distant, almost spectral shimmer of heat rising from the baked earth. The few structures of Bantry are low-slung, practical things, their paint weathered by the elements, blending into the muted palette of the surrounding countryside. The history of Bantry is a story written in wheat and resilience, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have coaxed life from this seemingly austere land. Once a stop on the Soo Line railroad, its economic pulse has long been tied to the rhythm of the harvest, the grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to generations of farmers who have worked the rich, dark soil. While the railroad's presence has diminished, the deep connection to agriculture remains, the fields stretching out from Bantry a constant reminder of its foundational purpose. The quiet hum of activity in the general store, the friendly nods exchanged between neighbors, speak to a culture deeply rooted in self-sufficiency and a profound respect for the land that sustains it.
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| Location | Bantry, McHenry County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 48.498332°N, 100.61041°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58713 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bantry, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bantry, North 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 Bantry includes coordinates 48.498332°N, 100.610410°W, situated in McHenry County. ZIP code 58713. 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. 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.
