Braddock, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Braddock, Emmons County.
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Braddock lies under a sky so vast it seems to swallow the horizon whole. It lies 36.9 miles east-south-east of Bismarck, ND (from Bismarck, ND: bearing 117°T), and is situated 15.7 miles west-north-west of Napoleon. The land here, a canvas of subtle greens and golds in summer, muted ochres and browns in winter, rolls with a quiet dignity that speaks of ancient geological forces. Scattered farmsteads, like solitary brushstrokes, punctuate the immense prairie, each a small assertion of human presence against the boundless expanse. The air, especially at dusk, carries a crystalline purity, sharpening the edges of the distant bluffs and deepening the indigo of the deepening sky, a cool balm after the sun's long dominion. A profound stillness often settles over Braddock, broken only by the whisper of wind through dry grasses or the distant cry of a hawk circling in the immense, unhurried blue. The history of Braddock is written in the furrows of its fields and the enduring spirit of its people, who have coaxed sustenance from this prairie soil for generations. Its economy, deeply rooted in agriculture, centers on the cultivation of grains and livestock, a testament to the resilience and hard work that define life here. The echoes of earlier settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land, can still be felt in the quiet persistence of the community. Though small, Braddock possesses a distinct character, shaped by the isolation and the profound connection to the land that fosters a unique brand of neighborly interdependence. The slow, deliberate rhythm of life in Braddock is not an absence of activity, but rather a different kind of engagement, one attuned to the seasons and the enduring pulse of the earth.
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| Location | Braddock, Emmons County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 46.564431°N, 100.090942°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58524 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Braddock, 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 Braddock includes coordinates 46.564431°N, 100.090942°W, situated in Emmons County. ZIP code 58524. 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.