Courtenay, North Dakota Weather
Courtenay, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Courtenay, Stutsman County.
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About Courtenay, North Dakota
Courtenay sits under a sky that often feels impossibly vast, stretching its pale blue canvas over rolling prairie lands that dip and rise with a quiet, enduring grace. It lies 82.0 miles west-north-west of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 288°T), and is situated 22.5 miles north-north-east of Jamestown. The air here, particularly as the sun begins its descent, carries a crisp, clean scent, tinged with the dry earth and the distant sweetness of ripening crops. Fields of wheat and corn, in their respective seasons, paint broad strokes of gold and green across the horizon, broken only by the occasional cluster of sturdy farmhouses and windbreaks of cottonwood trees. The land itself, a testament to patient cultivation, unfolds with an unpretentious beauty, its subtle contours catching the light in a way that makes the very ground seem to breathe. The history of Courtenay is written in the grain elevators that still punctuate the skyline, silent sentinels of a bygone era when wheat was king and the railroad brought lifeblood to these plains. Founded with the promise of fertile ground and open opportunity, Courtenay's economy has long been tied to the bounty of the surrounding agricultural landscape, with generations of families working the soil to feed the nation. While the pace of life here is measured and unhurried, a quiet industriousness persists, a direct descendant of the pioneering spirit that first settled this corner of Stutsman County. The town retains a strong sense of community, a place where neighbors still know each other's names and the simple act of a shared wave across the road holds a genuine warmth.
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| Location | Courtenay, Stutsman County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 47.222216°N, 98.566488°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58426 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Courtenay, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Courtenay, 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 Courtenay includes coordinates 47.222216°N, 98.566488°W, situated in Stutsman County. ZIP code 58426. 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.
