Kindred, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kindred, Cass County.
Full aviation weather for Kindred is published on the Hamry Field (KK74) page, 1 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. 6 airfields within reach of Kindred 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 Kindred: Casselton Robert Miller Regional Airport (K5N8) 27 km · West Fargo Municipal Airport (KD54) 29 km · Hector International Airport (KFAR) 34 km · Moorhead Municipal Airport (KJKJ) 34 km · Harry Stern Airport (KBWP) 55 km
Conditions reported at KK74 describe the airfield itself. Weather 1 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kindred specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kindred.
Kindred unfolds across a landscape of broad, fertile plains, where the earth stretches in an unbroken expanse under a sky that can feel impossibly vast. It lies 16.6 miles south-south-west of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 199°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-west of Horace. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle swell and dip of land that hints at the slow, persistent work of ancient glaciers. Fields of grain, in their season, ripple like a golden sea under the prairie wind, their edges meeting the horizon in a clean, sharp line. In the hush of evening, the light often softens to a luminous, almost ethereal amber, bathing the sparse farmsteads and solitary trees in a warm, lingering glow. The air itself carries a clean, crisp scent, a blend of dry earth and the distant promise of rain, and the quietude is profound, broken only by the rustle of corn stalks or the occasional call of a meadowlark. The story of Kindred is etched into the very soil, a testament to the resilience of those who first saw potential in this seemingly endless prairie. Its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence, a tradition carried forward through generations of farming families. The railroad, a vital artery in its early days, brought with it the promise of connection and commerce, shaping the layout of the community and fostering its growth. While Kindred may not boast grand monuments, its character is defined by the quiet dignity of its people and the enduring spirit of a place deeply rooted in the North Dakota earth, a place where the rhythm of life is still largely dictated by the seasons and the harvest.
Live animated radar for Kindred 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 | Kindred, Cass County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 46.648578°N, 97.017032°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58051 |
| 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 Kindred, 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 Kindred includes coordinates 46.648578°N, 97.017032°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 58051. 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.