Horace, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Horace, Cass County.
Full aviation weather for Horace is published on the Hamry Field (KK74) page, 14 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. 5 airfields within reach of Horace 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 Horace: West Fargo Municipal Airport (KD54) 16 km · Hector International Airport (KFAR) 19 km · Moorhead Municipal Airport (KJKJ) 20 km · Casselton Robert Miller Regional Airport (K5N8) 26 km
Conditions reported at KK74 describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Horace specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Horace.
Horace rests on a gently sloping plain, a vast expanse of rich, dark soil that stretches toward horizons so wide they seem to swallow the sky whole. It lies 8.0 miles south of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 181°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-south-west of Fargo. The land here is a quilt of cultivated fields, their greens and golds shifting with the seasons, punctuated by the occasional cluster of sturdy farmsteads and the skeletal grace of wind-battered trees. In the late afternoon, the sun bleeds a honeyed light across the landscape, softening the sharp edges of grain elevators and casting long, dancing shadows that seem to whisper secrets of the earth. The air, when it carries the scent of turned soil after a spring rain, is clean and invigorating, a palpable reminder of the fertile ground that defines Horace. The history of Horace is as deeply rooted as the prairie grasses that once dominated this land. Established in the wake of the railroad's westward push, its economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the surrounding agriculture, primarily wheat and corn, which still form the backbone of its livelihood. Local businesses, from the hardware store with its familiar scent of metal and wood to the diner where morning coffee is a ritual, hum with a quiet, steady purpose. The community has seen its share of change, adapting to new technologies and a growing population, yet it retains a core of resilience, a spirit forged in the shared experience of working the land and weathering the often-intense prairie weather. The simple, unpretentious charm of Horace lies in this enduring connection to the earth and the steadfast nature of its people.
Live animated radar for Horace 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 | Horace, Cass County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 46.758855°N, 96.903697°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58047 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Horace, 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 Horace includes coordinates 46.758855°N, 96.903697°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 58047. 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.