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Location & Surroundings

Lakota is a village in North Dakota, United States with 646 inhabitants, at 462 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Devils Lake, 40 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1985 km to the southeast.

Overview

Lakota is city in North Dakota.

It is located in Nelson County, United States.

Established in 1883-00-00.

The population is about 683 (2020).

It covers about 2.67 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 462 metre.

Also known as: Lakota, North Dakota, Lakota, ND

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Nelson County
  • Area 2.67 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 2' 34" N, 98° 20' 10" W
  • Elevation 462 m (DEM: 461 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 646
  • Pop. Density 266 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Lakota

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lakota, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 16.5 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 154 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
5.9 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
1.52 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.5 5.9 141 53 1,022.1 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 5.1 160 54 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 1.2 n/a
12h 9.4 5.5 147 86 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 15.8 7.3 163 68 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 154.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 5.2 142 79 1,019.4 1.52 / 1.52 100 52.0 n/a
30h 14.7 6.8 157 93 1,018.1 3.35 / 4.88 100 0.1 n/a
36h 14.5 4.6 165 96 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.4 2.3 205 84 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.04 96 74.8 n/a
Friday 20.0 2.4 155 71 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 358.4 n/a
54h 14.7 3.4 171 96 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.8 n/a
60h 13.1 2.8 165 98 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
66h 20.2 5.3 153 68 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 270.9 n/a
Saturday 19.1 6.1 152 73 1,016.8 0.06 / 0.06 100 272.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lakota?
Now 16.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 16.5 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 154 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lakota today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Lakota?
Local time is 01:51. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lakota?
Lakota is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lakota?
Population about 646.
What is the elevation of Lakota?
Elevation about 462 m. DEM 461 m.
Where is Lakota located?
It is at 48.04278, -98.33621 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lakota in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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