Gladstone, North Dakota Weather
Gladstone, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Gladstone, Stark County.
Full aviation weather for Gladstone is published on the Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport (KDIK) page, 19 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 Gladstone 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 Gladstone: Glen Ullin Regional Airport (KD57) 54 km · Mott Municipal Airport (K3P3) 59 km
Conditions reported at KDIK describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Gladstone specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Gladstone.
About Gladstone, North Dakota
Gladstone rests beneath a vast, luminous sky, a sentinel on the rolling prairie where the land unfurls in subtle, sweeping curves toward horizons that seem to stretch into infinity. It lies 10.5 miles east of Dickinson, ND (from Dickinson, ND: bearing 97°T), and is situated 12.0 miles west of Richardton. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, often tinged with the faint perfume of sun-baked grasses and distant, tilled earth. The houses, mostly modest and well-kept, are arranged with a quiet orderliness, their windows reflecting the ever-shifting drama of clouds and sunlight. Even the wind, a constant companion on these open plains, seems to whisper secrets of the boundless expanse, rustling through the sparse trees with a sound like dry leaves skittering across a dusty road. Gladstone's story is etched into the very soil, a testament to the hardy spirits who first claimed this territory. Originally a vital stop along the railroad, its economy once pulsed with the rhythm of agriculture and the transient lives of travelers and freight. Though the grander days of the transcontinental railway might have softened, the enduring spirit of the land remains, now primarily supported by the surrounding ranches and farms that continue to draw sustenance from the rich, dark earth. The quiet hum of machinery from the fields, a sound that carries far in the stillness of the afternoon, is the modern heartbeat of Gladstone, a constant reminder of its deep connection to the agricultural heritage of North Dakota.
Live animated radar for Gladstone 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 | Gladstone, Stark County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 46.86084°N, 102.567958°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58630 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gladstone, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gladstone, 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 Gladstone includes coordinates 46.860840°N, 102.567958°W, situated in Stark County. ZIP code 58630. 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.
