Binford, North Dakota Weather
Binford, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Binford, Griggs County.
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About Binford, North Dakota
Binford, North Dakota, is a quiet sentinel on the broad prairie, where the land unfurls in a gentle, sweeping embrace under an enormous sky. It lies 65.9 miles west-south-west of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 248°T), and is situated 13.1 miles north-west of Cooperstown. The horizon here is not a distant promise but a tangible presence, a clean, unbroken line that promises endless vistas and the slow, deliberate passage of seasons. Fields of wheat and corn, shimmering in the summer heat or dusted with the stark white of winter, stretch to meet that horizon, punctuated by the occasional cluster of farm buildings or a lone windbreak of poplar trees. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a crisp, clean scent of earth and growing things, a subtle perfume that speaks of the deep, fertile soil beneath. Even the scattered clouds seem to move with a grand, unhurried purpose across the vast canvas of the sky, painting fleeting shadows on the land below. The story of Binford is written in the resilience of its people and the bounty of its agricultural roots, a narrative deeply intertwined with the rich, dark soil that defines this corner of Griggs County. Founded by settlers drawn to the promise of fertile land, Binford has long been sustained by the cultivation of grain, a rhythm of planting and harvest that dictates the pulse of life here. The local economy, though modest, is robust, built on the sturdy foundation of farming and the close-knit cooperation of its residents. One might find echoes of earlier days in the sturdy grain elevators that stand sentinel by the railway, relics of a time when they were vital arteries connecting this prairie town to the wider world. The quiet streets, lined with well-kept homes and essential businesses, reflect a community that values stability and the enduring strength of neighborly bonds, a testament to the enduring spirit of the prairie.
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| Location | Binford, Griggs County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 47.561941°N, 98.345098°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58416 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Binford, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Binford, 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 Binford includes coordinates 47.561941°N, 98.345098°W, situated in Griggs County. ZIP code 58416. 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.
