Theodore Roosevelt National Park Weather Forecast
Theodore Roosevelt National Park weather: 45°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Theodore Roosevelt National Park is a national park in North Dakota. Theodore Roosevelt National Park is a US national park known for badlands, bison and prairie dogs.
Right now it is 45°F (7°C) in Theodore Roosevelt National Park with clear. It feels like 40°F. Today runs from 39°F to 61°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park is June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 85°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 10°F.
Nearby highlights include Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, Badlands National Park and Wind Cave National Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 61°F is in line with the 59°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Theodore Roosevelt National Park today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Theodore Roosevelt National Park right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:11 AM, Oct 1 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 61° / 39° | 1% | 9 mph | 5 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 74° / 46° | 5% | 20 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 65° / 51° | 3% | 23 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 47° | 0% | 16 mph | 5 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 83° / 50° | 0% | 19 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 74° / 56° | 1% | 11 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | ☁️ Overcast | 72° / 50° | 0% | 14 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | ☁️ Overcast | 88° / 53° | 0% | 16 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 83° / 56° | 2% · 0,0 in | 18 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 56° / 48° | 6% · 0,0 in | 25 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 46° | 13% | 15 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | ☁️ Overcast | 76° / 47° | 13% | 14 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | ☁️ Overcast | 82° / 57° | 6% | 14 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | ☁️ Overcast | 75° / 51° | 6% | 28 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | ☀️ Clear sky | 54° / 41° | 0% | 19 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 3% | -- | — |
Climate in Theodore Roosevelt National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 10° | 0,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 33° | 15° | 0,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 47° | 25° | 0,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 56° | 33° | 1,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 67° | 45° | 2,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 74° | 53° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 85° | 62° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 81° | 59° | 1,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 77° | 53° | 1,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 59° | 39° | 1,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 43° | 26° | 0,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 36° | 18° | 0,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Theodore Roosevelt National Park
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Air quality and pollen in Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Theodore Roosevelt National Park?
Theodore Roosevelt National Park is a national park in North Dakota. Its coordinates are 46.979, -103.5387. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Theodore Roosevelt National Park right now?
It is currently 45°F (7°C) with clear. Humidity is 78% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Theodore Roosevelt National Park?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Theodore Roosevelt National Park in?
Theodore Roosevelt National Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 7:11 AM.
What are the top things to do in Theodore Roosevelt National Park?
Popular options include Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, Badlands National Park and Wind Cave National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 1, 2026 at 7:11 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





