Pettibone, North Dakota Weather
Pettibone, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pettibone, Kidder County.
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About Pettibone, North Dakota
Pettibone lies etched into the broad, sweeping canvas of the North Dakota prairie, a place where the sky is a boundless, ever-changing dome. It lies 63.4 miles east-north-east of Bismarck, ND (from Bismarck, ND: bearing 70°T), and is situated 29.4 miles south-west of Carrington. The land here rolls with a quiet dignity, a gentle undulation of tawny grasses that catch the sun's dying embers in their dry blades, transforming the fields into a sea of molten gold as dusk descends. The air itself carries a peculiar stillness, broken only by the whisper of the wind, a sound that has long been the dominant voice in this vast, open country. The few scattered farmsteads that dot the horizon appear as solitary sentinels against the immensity, their weathered structures speaking of resilience and a deep connection to the soil. The history of Pettibone is a story written in the furrowed earth and the perseverance of its people, a narrative of homesteaders who claimed this land when it was but a wild, untamed expanse. Its economy, like so many prairie settlements, has always been tethered to the cycles of agriculture, with wheat and other grains forming the backbone of its livelihood, their golden heads bowing in unison to the persistent prairie breeze. Though small, Pettibone holds a quiet charm, a place where the pace of life is dictated not by the ticking of clocks but by the slow, sure turning of the seasons, a rhythm that has shaped generations. The faded paint on the general store and the well-worn paths between houses tell of a continuity, a sense that the past is not so much gone as it is interwoven with the present, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life.
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| Location | Pettibone, Kidder County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 47.119158°N, 99.519556°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58475 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pettibone, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pettibone, 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 Pettibone includes coordinates 47.119158°N, 99.519556°W, situated in Kidder County. ZIP code 58475. 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.
