Carpio, North Dakota Weather
Carpio, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Carpio, Ward County.
Full aviation weather for Carpio is published on the Minot Air Force Base (KMIB) page, 26 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 Carpio 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 Carpio: Kenmare Municipal Airport (K7K5) 35 km · Minot International Airport (KMOT) 38 km · Mohall Municipal Airport (KHBC) 38 km
Conditions reported at KMIB describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Carpio specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Carpio.
About Carpio, North Dakota
Carpio rests against a sky that often feels impossibly vast, a broad canvas stretched over rolling plains that undulate like a sleeping giant. It lies 24.1 miles north-west of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 307°T), and is situated 17.9 miles west of Minot AFB. The land here is a study in muted golds and ochres, especially in the low light of late afternoon when the wheat fields shimmer and the very air seems to hold a breath of dust and dry grass. The horizon is a clean, sharp line, broken only by the occasional silhouette of a grain elevator or the sturdy, wind-battered frame of a farmhouse. The wind, a constant companion, whispers through the sparse trees that cluster around homesteads, carrying the scent of distant rain and the profound quiet of open country. The character of Carpio is etched in this wide-open space, in the resilience of those who choose to make their home beneath such an expansive sky. The history of Carpio is deeply intertwined with the rich, dark soil that has sustained generations of farmers, a legacy of homesteading and hard work that continues to define its local economy. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons and the planting cycles, with the hum of combines a familiar sound in late summer and early autumn. While the agricultural roots run deep, the area also benefits from its proximity to larger transportation routes, allowing for the efficient movement of goods and the steady flow of commerce. It’s a place where neighborly ties are strong, forged in shared experience and a collective understanding of the challenges and rewards of prairie life, a quiet strength that resonates in the straightforward politeness of its people.
Live animated radar for Carpio 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 | Carpio, Ward County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 48.442517°N, 101.714606°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58725 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Carpio, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carpio, 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 Carpio includes coordinates 48.442517°N, 101.714606°W, situated in Ward County. ZIP code 58725. 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.
