Niagara, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Niagara, Grand Forks County.
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Niagara exists as a quiet sentinel on the vast North Dakota prairie, its landscape defined by the broad, sweeping horizons and the relentless, honest sky. It lies 39.1 miles west of Grand Forks, ND (from Grand Forks, ND: bearing 278°T), and is situated 12.9 miles west-north-west of Larimore. Here, the land unfurls in gentle swells, a sea of cultivated fields that shift in color with the seasons—a verdant emerald in spring, a burnished gold under the August sun, and a stark, beautiful white when winter’s breath settles in. The air, particularly in the hushed moments of dawn and dusk, carries a crisp, invigorating clarity, a palpable sense of space that can feel both humbling and liberating. The occasional lone tree, a steadfast sentinel against the wind, punctuates the expanse, its silhouette stark against the perpetually shifting canvas of clouds. The history of Niagara is one of resilience and quiet determination, echoing the pioneering spirit that settled these northern plains. Its economy has long been tethered to the rich soil, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence, a continuous cycle of planting and harvest that has shaped the lives and livelihoods of its people for generations. While not a place of grand monuments, Niagara possesses a distinctive character born from its remoteness and the enduring strength of its community. The small cluster of buildings, the familiar hum of local businesses, and the friendly nod from a passing neighbor speak to a way of life that values connection and enduring tradition, a testament to the enduring appeal of a place that remains true to its prairie roots.
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| Location | Niagara, Grand Forks County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 47.996382°N, 97.870372°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58266 |
| 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 Niagara, 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 Niagara includes coordinates 47.996382°N, 97.870372°W, situated in Grand Forks County. ZIP code 58266. 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.