Palermo, North Dakota Weather
Palermo, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Palermo, Mountrail County.
Full aviation weather for Palermo is published on the Kenmare Municipal Airport (K7K5) page, 39 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 Palermo 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 Palermo: Parshall Hankins Airport (KY74) 45 km
Conditions reported at K7K5 describe the airfield itself. Weather 39 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Palermo specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Palermo.
About Palermo, North Dakota
Palermo lies across a broad, rolling expanse where the earth seems to breathe in long, even sighs under the vast North Dakota sky. It lies 43.5 miles west of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 280°T), and is situated 7.6 miles east-north-east of Stanley. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a gentle swell of prairie that stretches towards horizons often softened by the hazy breath of distance. Fields of wheat and barley, when ripe, shimmer with a golden light that seems to bleed into the very air, a quiet testament to the sun's persistent work. The air itself, especially in the languid hours of late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint perfume of wild grasses and the distant promise of rain. A few sturdy trees, often cottonwoods or ash, stand sentinel near farmsteads, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms against the immensity of the open country. The story of Palermo is one of hardy settlement and agricultural tenacity, a narrative etched into the very soil that sustains it. This was a place born of dreams of fertile land, a destination for those seeking a life built from the earth's bounty, and its economy remains deeply rooted in the cultivation of the surrounding plains. The rhythm of Palermo is dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest, a dependable cycle that has shaped its character over generations. While the broader trends of agriculture have shifted, the spirit of self-reliance and neighborly support persists, a quiet strength that defines the community. Occasionally, the lowing of cattle or the distant rumble of a tractor breaks the prevailing stillness, reminding one of the vital, enduring work that underpins life in Palermo.
Live animated radar for Palermo 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Palermo, Mountrail County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 48.339741°N, 102.229056°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58769 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Palermo, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Palermo, 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 Palermo includes coordinates 48.339741°N, 102.229056°W, situated in Mountrail County. ZIP code 58769. 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.
