Churchs Ferry, North Dakota Weather
Churchs Ferry, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Churchs Ferry, Ramsey County.
Full aviation weather for Churchs Ferry is published on the Leeds Municipal Airport (KD31) page, 16 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. 3 airfields within reach of Churchs Ferry 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 Churchs Ferry: Cando Municipal Airport (K9D7) 24 km · Devils Lake Regional Airport (KDVL) 27 km
Conditions reported at KD31 describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Churchs Ferry specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Churchs Ferry.
About Churchs Ferry, North Dakota
Churchs Ferry, North Dakota, lies across a broad expanse of prairie, where the land rolls with a quiet dignity under a sky that seems to stretch infinitely. It lies 96.9 miles east of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 88°T), and is situated 18.1 miles north-west of Devils Lake. The terrain here is a study in subtle gradients, vast fields of grain rippling like an ocean under the wind, punctuated by the occasional cluster of trees that offer a momentary shade. Water, in the form of shallow lakes and sloughs, catches the light, mirroring the boundless azure above and lending a soft, diffused quality to the air, especially as the sun begins its descent, painting the horizon in hues of amber and rose. The very stillness of this place hums with a patient energy, a sense of enduring life that has always been attuned to the seasons. The history of Churchs Ferry is intrinsically linked to the fertile soil and the waterways that have sustained its inhabitants for generations. Originally established as a trading post, its fortunes have ebbed and flowed with the agricultural cycles, primarily focused on wheat and other grains that dominate the landscape. The echoes of homesteaders and the early pioneers who carved a life from this seemingly unbroken horizon are still palpable, a silent testament to their resilience. While the population is modest, the spirit of community in Churchs Ferry is strong, a shared understanding forged by the common experience of living in this open, elemental country, where the economy remains deeply rooted in the land's bounty.
Live animated radar for Churchs Ferry 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 | Churchs Ferry, Ramsey County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 48.269166°N, 99.190134°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58325 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Churchs Ferry, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Churchs Ferry, 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 Churchs Ferry includes coordinates 48.269166°N, 99.190134°W, situated in Ramsey County. ZIP code 58325. 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.
