Bucyrus, North Dakota Weather
Bucyrus, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bucyrus, Adams County.
Full aviation weather for Bucyrus is published on the Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI) page, 12 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 Bucyrus 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 Bucyrus: Bowman Regional Airport (KBWW) 41 km · Mott Municipal Airport (K3P3) 49 km · Lemmon Municipal Airport (KLEM) 55 km
Conditions reported at KHEI describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bucyrus specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bucyrus.
About Bucyrus, North Dakota
Bucyrus exists as a quiet testament to the vast North Dakota prairie, its handful of buildings scattered like fallen dominoes across a landscape of rolling grasslands and endless sky. It lies 56.3 miles south of Dickinson, ND (from Dickinson, ND: bearing 180°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west-north-west of Hettinger. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a tapestry of tawny grasses that shift and shimmer under the sun's relentless gaze, broken only by the occasional cluster of hardy cottonwoods and the distant, hazy line where earth meets an impossibly blue horizon. Even in the midday heat, a gentle breeze whispers across the open country, carrying the scent of sun-baked earth and wild sage, a constant reminder of the elemental forces that shape this place. The history of Bucyrus is intrinsically tied to the Homestead Act and the hardy souls who sought a new life on this unforgiving frontier, their dreams etched into the very soil. For decades, the local economy has been a steadfast rhythm of agriculture, with wheat fields stretching to the edges of perception, yielding their golden bounty with the changing seasons. The dust kicked up by tractors, a fine, golden powder, often settles on the weathered facades of the few remaining structures, a visible layer of time and toil. While the larger world rushes by, life in Bucyrus continues at a pace dictated by the sun and the soil, a place where community means knowing your neighbors by the tilt of their hat and the sound of their truck approaching.
Live animated radar for Bucyrus 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 | Bucyrus, Adams County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 46.063895°N, 102.788214°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58639 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bucyrus, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bucyrus, 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 Bucyrus includes coordinates 46.063895°N, 102.788214°W, situated in Adams County. ZIP code 58639. Telephone area code: 701. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
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.
