Pillsbury, North Dakota Weather
Pillsbury, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pillsbury, Barnes County.
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About Pillsbury, North Dakota
Pillsbury lies under a vast, unbroken expanse of sky, where the land rolls out in gentle, tawny waves toward horizons that seem to stretch into eternity. It lies 47.8 miles west-north-west of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 299°T), and is situated 22.0 miles north-north-east of Valley City. This is a place where the earth itself feels alive, breathing in the scent of dry grasses and the faint, metallic tang of distant rain. The fields, a patchwork of gold and green depending on the season's labor, stretch as far as the eye can see, punctuated only by the occasional grove of wind-whipped trees or a solitary farmhouse, a small beacon against the immensity. The air here possesses a crispness, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, casting long, painterly shadows that deepen the contours of the land. The history of Pillsbury is etched in the soil, a story of hardy pioneers who wrestled a living from this fertile prairie. The local economy, like that of so many settlements in this region, remains tethered to the bounty of the land, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence. Wheat, corn, and soybeans are the silent kings here, their cultivation dictating the rhythm of the year and the fortunes of its people. Though small, Pillsbury carries the quiet dignity of generations who have called this place home, a testament to resilience and a deep connection to the earth. The few buildings that comprise the heart of Pillsbury stand as markers against the open landscape, each holding its own quiet history, a whisper of the lives lived and the dreams pursued under that immense North Dakota sky.
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| Location | Pillsbury, Barnes County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 47.206931°N, 97.790657°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58065 |
| Area Code | 701 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pillsbury, North Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pillsbury, 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 Pillsbury includes coordinates 47.206931°N, 97.790657°W, situated in Barnes County. ZIP code 58065. 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.
