York, North Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for York, Benson County.
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York sits on land that breathes the wide-open North Dakota sky, a place where the horizon stretches with an insistent, almost silent grandeur. It lies 79.4 miles east of Minot, ND (from Minot, ND: bearing 85°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-north-west of Leeds. The terrain around York is a study in subtle, sweeping contours, the land gently rolling like waves frozen in time, punctuated by the occasional stand of hardy trees that offer a brief, welcome interruption to the vastness. In the spring, the fields are a vibrant, almost impossibly green carpet, softened by the tender shoots of wheat and barley, while autumn paints them in hues of ochre and rust, a fleeting richness before the stark beauty of winter descends. The air here carries a clean, crisp scent, carrying with it the faint perfume of dry grasses and the distant promise of rain, a constant companion to the quiet unfolding of days. The history of York is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistence of its people and the fertile soil that has sustained them. Established as a farming community, the local economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the land, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its identity. The small businesses that dot the main street, often bearing the marks of decades of service, speak to a resilience born of necessity and a deep-rooted connection to the place. While not a hub of industry, York possesses a quiet distinctiveness, a character forged in the shared experience of prairie life, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the tempo of existence, and the vast, uncluttered landscape fosters a sense of unburdened introspection.
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| Location | York, Benson County, North Dakota |
| Coordinates | 48.312777°N, 99.573468°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 58386 |
| 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 York, 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 York includes coordinates 48.312777°N, 99.573468°W, situated in Benson County. ZIP code 58386. 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.