Kenmare, North Dakota Weather
Kenmare, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kenmare, Ward County.
Full aviation weather for Kenmare is published on the Kenmare Municipal Airport (K7K5) page, 3 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. 2 airfields within reach of Kenmare 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 Kenmare: Mohall Municipal Airport (KHBC) 41 km
Conditions reported at K7K5 describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kenmare specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kenmare.
About Kenmare, North Dakota
Kenmare rests on a broad sweep of North Dakota prairie, a place where the sky seems to unfurl endlessly, a canvas of shifting blues and grays. It lies 47.2 miles north-west of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 311°T), and is situated 28.4 miles north-north-east of Stanley. The land here is a tapestry of subtle hues, the tawny golds of drought-resistant grasses giving way to the richer greens of cultivated fields that stretch towards the horizon. A gentle swell in the terrain hints at ancient glacial forces, creating a landscape that feels both vast and intimately familiar, each rise and fall offering a new perspective on the wide-open spaces. The air itself carries a crispness, especially in the long twilight hours, a breath of clean, untamed country that promises a quiet solitude. The history of Kenmare is deeply rooted in the agricultural promise of this fertile land, a story of hardy pioneers who tamed the wild plains. Early settlers, drawn by the prospect of owning their own piece of America, established a community that has always found its pulse in the rhythm of the seasons and the work of the farm. The local economy, though it has seen its share of shifts, remains anchored in the bounty of the soil, with grain elevators standing like sentinels against the sky, a testament to the enduring spirit of agriculture. In the heart of Kenmare, the distinctive presence of the International Peace Garden, a symbol of amity between nations, offers a unique touch of global significance to this quiet corner of Ward County.
Live animated radar for Kenmare 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 | Kenmare, Ward County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 48.674748°N, 102.082664°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58746 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kenmare, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kenmare, 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 Kenmare includes coordinates 48.674748°N, 102.082664°W, situated in Ward County. ZIP code 58746. 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.
