Hunter, North Dakota Weather
Hunter, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hunter, Cass County.
Full aviation weather for Hunter is published on the Hillsboro Municipal Airport (K3H4) page, 22 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 Hunter 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 Hunter: Casselton Robert Miller Regional Airport (K5N8) 37 km · West Fargo Municipal Airport (KD54) 39 km · Hector International Airport (KFAR) 43 km · Moorhead Municipal Airport (KJKJ) 57 km
Conditions reported at K3H4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hunter specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hunter.
About Hunter, North Dakota
Hunter, North Dakota, unfolds across a landscape of immense, quiet dignity, where the earth itself seems to breathe under a sky that stretches to the very edges of perception. It lies 26.4 miles north-west of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 326°T), and is situated 16.4 miles south-south-west of Hillsboro. Rolling swells of land, softened by the passage of seasons, transition into the flat, fertile plains that define this part of Cass County. The air here carries a clean, dry scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and the distant whisper of growing things. Evenings often paint the western horizon in hues of bruised plum and fading rose, a slow, deliberate spectacle that stills the hurried heart. The very geometry of the place is one of vastness, of horizons that promise more than they reveal, and of a profound, elemental peace that settles over the land like a fine, invisible dust. The story of Hunter is written in the rich, dark loam that has sustained generations, a testament to the enduring power of agriculture. For decades, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the planting and the harvest, a cyclical dance with the soil that forms the bedrock of the local economy. While the days of individual homesteading have largely passed, the spirit of that pioneering endeavor lingers in the sturdy, unpretentious buildings and the close-knit nature of its residents. The grain elevators, silent sentinels against the immense sky, still stand as proud markers of a vital, if understated, industry. Life in Hunter moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a deliberate tempo that allows for the simple, profound appreciation of the open prairie and the enduring strength of community.
Live animated radar for Hunter 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 | Hunter, Cass County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 47.190534°N, 97.217032°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58048 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hunter, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hunter, 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 Hunter includes coordinates 47.190534°N, 97.217032°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 58048. 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.
