Nome, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Nome, Barnes County.
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Nome sprawls across the broad, fertile plains of Barnes County, a landscape defined by the patient, rolling contours of the land. It lies 45.2 miles west-south-west of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 253°T), and is situated 19.3 miles south-south-east of Valley City. Fields of wheat and corn, stretching to horizons so vast they seem to swallow the sky, form a patchwork quilt of greens and golds, punctuated by the dark, rich loam of freshly tilled earth. The air here carries a peculiar stillness, broken only by the whisper of wind through the grasses and the distant lowing of cattle. Farmsteads, scattered like punctuation marks across this immense canvas, stand stoic against the elements, their weathered buildings reflecting the enduring spirit of the prairie. In the late afternoon, the sun casts long, attenuated shadows, deepening the furrows and lending a quiet grandeur to the cultivated emptiness. The history of Nome is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent toil of those who have worked this land. Its economy, intrinsically tied to agriculture, has weathered booms and busts, relying on the cycles of planting and harvest. The grain elevators, silent sentinels against the sky, recall a time when this was a vital hub for shipping the bounty of the plains. Local traditions are rooted in the pragmatism and resilience of farming communities, celebrated in harvest festivals and the quiet camaraderie of neighbors. There are no grand universities or bustling industries here, but a quiet strength found in the enduring connection to the earth and a deep understanding of the seasons, a way of life that has persisted through generations.
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| Location | Nome, Barnes County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 46.677753°N, 97.810381°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58062 |
| 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 Nome, 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 Nome includes coordinates 46.677753°N, 97.810381°W, situated in Barnes County. ZIP code 58062. 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.