Live National Weather Service alerts, NEXRAD weather radar, USGS river and stream gauges, Storm Prediction Center convective outlooks, Local Storm Reports, 5-day forecast, air quality, and severe-weather notifications for McKenzie County, ND (FIPS 38053) in North Dakota. Free, no login, no ads.
McKenzie County, ND is one of the counties of North Dakota covered by BloomWX. McKenzie County, ND has a population of approximately 14,081 (2022 estimate, US Census Bureau). The county covers 2,760.1 square miles of land area. The county seat is Watford City.
Watford City, Mandaree, Four Bears Village.
McKenzie County, ND is served by the National Weather Service BIS forecast office for warnings, watches, advisories, and decision-support services. The same office produces the Hazardous Weather Outlook, Area Forecast Discussion, and DSS briefing packets you'll see on the BloomWX dashboard for this county.
BloomWX also covers the surrounding counties: Billings County, ND, Golden Valley County, ND, Dunn County, ND, Mountrail County, ND, Williams County, ND, Wibaux County, MT, Richland County, MT, Roosevelt County, MT.
BloomWX is a free weather operations dashboard for SKYWARN storm spotters, emergency management volunteers, ham radio nets, and anyone in McKenzie County, ND who needs the official NWS data without the consumer-app cruft. Data is pulled directly from weather.gov and refreshes every 60 seconds. Sources: National Weather Service, Storm Prediction Center, USGS Water Data, NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center, Open-Meteo (Air Quality), and the Citizen Weather Observer Program.
Read the BloomWX learn library for beginner-friendly explainers on every dashboard surface, including SPC convective outlooks (TSTM/MRGL/SLGT/ENH/MDT/HIGH), NEXRAD radar, USGS flood gauges, and WPC surface analysis charts. See all North Dakota county weather dashboards on BloomWX.