Dunseith, North Dakota Weather
Dunseith, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Dunseith, Rolette County.
Full aviation weather for Dunseith is published on the Bottineau Municipal Airport (KD09) 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. 3 airfields within reach of Dunseith 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 Dunseith: Rolla Municipal Airport (K06D) 33 km · Rugby Municipal Airport (KRUG) 47 km
Conditions reported at KD09 describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Dunseith specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Dunseith.
About Dunseith, North Dakota
Dunseith rests on the gentle slopes where the North American prairie begins its slow, steady rise toward the Turtle Mountains. It lies 69.3 miles north-east of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 54°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west of Shell Valley. The land here is a tapestry of cultivated fields, their straight lines softened by the horizon, and wilder spaces where native grasses and aspens hold sway. The air itself carries a crisp, clean scent, especially after a rain, a blend of damp earth and the distant promise of pine. Evenings here can be spectacular, with the sky unfurling in washes of apricot and rose that bleed into the deep indigo of twilight, a quiet spectacle that seems to belong to the very bones of this place. The occasional hawk circles lazily overhead, a silent sentinel against the vast, open canvas of the sky. The history of Dunseith is deeply entwined with the agricultural promise of this region and the enduring spirit of its settlers. Early homesteaders, drawn by the fertile soil and the chance to build a life from the ground up, established the foundations of what would become Dunseith. The local economy, while rooted in farming and ranching, has seen its share of shifts, adapting to the changing winds of commerce and the inherent challenges of prairie life. A notable landmark, the International Peace Garden, lies a short distance to the north, a testament to the enduring relationship between nations and a vibrant hub of natural beauty that draws visitors from across the continent, its formal gardens a striking counterpoint to the wilder grasslands surrounding Dunseith.
Live animated radar for Dunseith 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 | Dunseith, Rolette County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 48.813057°N, 100.060968°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58329 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Dunseith, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dunseith, 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 Dunseith includes coordinates 48.813057°N, 100.060968°W, situated in Rolette County. ZIP code 58329. 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.
