Lincoln, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Lincoln, Burleigh County.
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Lincoln sits at the edge of a broad, sweeping prairie, where the sky seems to stretch on forever, a canvas of ever-changing blues and grays. It lies 5.1 miles south-east of Bismarck, ND (from Bismarck, ND: bearing 129°T), and is situated 10.0 miles east-south-east of Mandan. The land here is a study in subtle contours, rolling gently towards the horizon, punctuated by the stoic forms of scattered farmsteads and windbreaks of hardy trees. In the fading light of day, the grasses, dry and whispering, take on a burnished gold, and the air carries the clean, sharp scent of earth and distance. A quiet resilience defines the character of Lincoln, a place shaped by the elements and the enduring spirit of those who call it home. The story of Lincoln is one of agriculture, deeply rooted in the fertile soil that has sustained generations. For decades, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the planting and harvesting of wheat, corn, and soybeans, a steady hum of tractors and combines often the loudest sounds for miles. While the town itself is modest, its influence extends across the surrounding farmland, a hub for local commerce and community gatherings. Though it lacks grand monuments, Lincoln possesses a quiet dignity, a place where the legacy of homesteaders and the promise of the land are still palpable, felt in the steadfast gaze of the prairie sky and the enduring work of its people.
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| Location | Lincoln, Burleigh County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 46.762494°N, 100.700402°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58504 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lincoln, North Dakota, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Lincoln includes coordinates 46.762494°N, 100.700402°W, situated in Burleigh County. ZIP code 58504. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.