I-29 in North Dakota

I-29 North Dakota Road Conditions

Radar and live pavement conditions on the 218 miles of I-29 in North Dakota — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across the state.

Updated Oct 9, 2026 1:48 AM UTC · Mostly dry

Lowest 55°F near Grand Forks, North Dakota · Highest wind 7 mph near Fargo, North Dakota

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I-29 runs 218 miles across North Dakota. It passes Fargo and Grand Forks.

  • Interstate: I-29
  • State: North Dakota
  • Length in state: 218 mi

Temperature

Wind Speed

Rain Precip.

Coverage

Weather data from Oct 9, 2026 1:48 AM UTC

Lowest temp.

55°F

Highest temp.

59°F

Highest wind

7 mph

Pressure

30.02-30.10 inHg

Conditions along I-29 in North Dakota

North Dakota road conditions & North Dakota 511

Dry

  • Fargo 59°F · 1 mph wind · Dry
  • Grand Forks 55°F · 3 mph wind · Dry

Official North Dakota road conditions (ND Roads) ↗

I-29 in North Dakota, end to end

I-29 crosses 218 miles of North Dakota, from the South Dakota line to its end in the state. That is 29% of I-29's 751 miles.

Inside North Dakota it meets I-94 at Fargo.

By mile marker, I-29 passes Fargo 66 · Grand Forks 141.

I-29 in North Dakota Closures & Road Blocks Today

No full closures are reported on I-29 in North Dakota as of Oct 9, 2026 1:48 AM UTC, and no lane closures or roadworks either. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.

Snow and Ice Reports on I-29 in North Dakota

Winter reporting is off for the season. Iowa DOT's Winter Road Conditions – Midwest Region feed, which carries North Dakota DOT's segment-by-segment snow and ice conditions, runs from October 15 to April 15; outside that window it changes only as needed. Our own forecast below runs year-round.

Conditions are entered by North Dakota DOT maintenance staff and describe what is on the pavement, not the forecast. They reach this page through Iowa DOT's Winter Road Conditions – Midwest Region feed, published for reference; the authoritative report is ND Roads. Always check with ND Roads before setting off.

Source: North Dakota DOT, via Iowa DOT's Midwest Region layer, CC BY 4.0.

I-29 in North Dakota driving weather by the numbers

Place Snow a year Snow days Freezing nights Freeze–thaw days First freeze Last freeze Days over 90°F
Fargo 50.1" 38.4 172 83.7 Sep 29 May 8 11.6

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from a weather station in North Dakota. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.

Towns Along I-29 in North Dakota

From Horace to Grand Forks, with the position of each town measured along this stretch itself — counted from the Horace end, not from a state milepost, so it will not match the numbers on the signs.

  1. 56 mi Horace 3.4 mi off the road
  2. 64 mi West Fargo 3.0 mi off the road
  3. 65 mi Fargo
  4. 104 mi Hillsboro
  5. 127 mi Thompson 1.2 mi off the road
  6. 140 mi Grand Forks

Places from the US Census Gazetteer and population estimates, both public domain; distances measured along this page's own route geometry.

Weather conditions overview along the road I-29 in North Dakota

Summaries fetched Oct 8, 2026 12:05 PM UTC

Fargo, ND weather

  • In Fargo, ND, the current weather conditions are mostly clear with a temperature of 38°F and a dew point of 35°F
  • The humidity level is at 89%, creating a damp feel in the air
  • The wind is blowing from the west-southwest at approximately 1.6 mph, which contributes to a calm atmosphere
  • The atmospheric pressure is measured at 30.12 inHg, indicating stable weather conditions
  • Visibility is good at 10.0 miles, allowing for clear sightlines
  • There are no active weather alerts at this time, and there is no precipitation reported.

I-29 in North Dakota Road Weather FAQ

Is Interstate 29 in North Dakota closed right now?
No full closures are reported on I-29 in North Dakota. No lane closures or roadworks are reported either.
What are I-29 in North Dakota road conditions today?
The map on this page colors the route along I-29 in North Dakota by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Oct 9, 2026 1:48 AM UTC. Right now temperatures run from 55°F to 59°F and the strongest wind is 7 mph.
Where are North Dakota road closures reported officially?
North Dakota's official traveler information service is ND Roads, at travel.dot.nd.gov, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
How often does North Dakota DOT update winter road conditions?
North Dakota DOT reports the winter condition of each stretch of state highway through Iowa DOT's Winter Road Conditions – Midwest Region feed, which runs from October 15 to April 15 and refreshes every 10 minutes. The conditions are entered by maintenance staff and describe what is on the pavement, not a forecast; this page shows the current report for I-29 in North Dakota beside our own road-surface forecast.
How often are I-29 in North Dakota road conditions updated?
The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.

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