Belcourt, North Dakota Weather
Belcourt, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Belcourt, Rolette County.
Full aviation weather for Belcourt is published on the Rolla Municipal Airport (K06D) page, 10 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. 4 airfields within reach of Belcourt 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 Belcourt: Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09) 49 km · Rugby Municipal Airport (KRUG) 54 km · Cando Municipal Airport (K9D7) 55 km
Conditions reported at K06D describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Belcourt specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Belcourt.
About Belcourt, North Dakota
Belcourt rests on a broad canvas of prairie, where the land stretches out under an immense sky, a gentle, almost imperceptible rise and fall defining its terrain. It lies 82.4 miles east-north-east of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 59°T), and is situated 6.2 miles east-north-east of Shell Valley. The air here carries a crispness, especially in the early mornings, a clean scent of earth and distant grasses that seems to clear the mind. Fields, a patchwork of cultivated greens and golds, meet the horizon, broken only by the occasional cluster of wind-sculpted trees or the glint of water in a distant slough. The character of Belcourt is one of quiet endurance, a place where the vastness of the landscape shapes the lives within it, fostering a sense of both solitude and deep connection to the land's enduring cycles. The history of Belcourt is intrinsically tied to the Turtle Mountain Chippewa, whose presence here predates modern settlement and continues to inform the cultural heart of the area. The local economy, while touched by modern agriculture and services, still hums with the echoes of a life lived in close communion with the natural world, with fishing and hunting often woven into the fabric of daily existence. The area is known for its numerous lakes and wetlands, jewels scattered across the rolling terrain, offering havens for wildlife and quiet retreats for those who know where to look. The distinctive contours of the Turtle Mountains themselves, a geological anomaly in the otherwise flat prairie, provide a subtle but significant backdrop, hinting at ancient forces that shaped this land long before the first homesteaders arrived in Belcourt.
Live animated radar for Belcourt 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 | Belcourt, Rolette County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 48.839171°N, 99.744869°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58316 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Belcourt, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Belcourt, 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 Belcourt includes coordinates 48.839171°N, 99.744869°W, situated in Rolette County. ZIP code 58316. 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.
