Bergen, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bergen, McHenry County.
Full aviation weather for Bergen is published on the Minot International Airport (KMOT) page, 51 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.
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.
Conditions reported at KMOT describe the airfield itself. Weather 51 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bergen specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bergen.
Bergen lies under a sky that seems to stretch to infinity, a vast canvas where clouds drift like slow-moving galleons across the boundless prairie. It lies 31.2 miles east-south-east of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 121°T), and is situated 10.6 miles east-south-east of Velva. The land itself is a study in subtle contours, a gentle swell and fall of earth that speaks of ancient glacial sculpting, now softened by the endless march of seasons. Fields, painted in shades of ochre and emerald depending on the time of year, roll towards horizons that blur the distinction between earth and sky. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of cultivated grain and the distant, almost imperceptible hum of the land breathing. Even the quietest afternoon possesses a certain weight, a stillness that allows one to hear the whisper of wind through the stalks of wheat. This is a place shaped by the enduring spirit of those who first broke the prairie sod, their legacy woven into the very fabric of Bergen's existence. The local economy, rooted deeply in the fertile earth, thrives on the bounty of agriculture, with crops like wheat and barley forming the backbone of its prosperity. Generations have worked this land, their efforts reflected in the orderly patterns of the fields and the solid, dependable nature of the community. While Bergen may not boast grand monuments, its character is etched into the weathered barns and the unpretentious homes that stand as silent witnesses to a history of perseverance and quiet resilience, a testament to the enduring appeal of a life lived close to the soil.
Live animated radar for Bergen 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 | Bergen, McHenry County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 48.001674°N, 100.71459°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58792 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bergen, 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 Bergen includes coordinates 48.001674°N, 100.714590°W, situated in McHenry County. ZIP code 58792. 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.