ZIP Code 58520
Morton County, North Dakota — Almont
What This Means
Morton County, North Dakota has a moderate ground snow load of 35 PSF per ASCE 7-22. This load requires proper structural consideration during design. Roof framing, trusses, and connections should be engineered for this snow load. Ensure adequate drainage to prevent ponding.
Snow Load Details
| ZIP Code | 58520 |
| County | Morton |
| City | Almont |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| Ground Snow Load | 35 PSF — Moderate |
| Classification Range | 21 - 40 PSF |
| Data Quality | Measured |
Source: ASCE 7-22 ground snow load polygons via ArcGIS
Roof Snow Load Calculator
ASCE 7-22 flat roof formula: pf = 0.7 × Ce × Ct × Is × pg
Your ground snow load (pg): 35 PSF
ⓘ Simplified estimate for flat roofs. Sloped roofs, drift zones, and unbalanced loads need additional calculations. Consult a structural engineer for final design.
Morton County Snow Load Map
Counties colored by snow load classification. Gray = No Load, Blue = Light, Amber = Moderate, Orange = Heavy, Red = Extreme, Purple = Case Study.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ground snow load for ZIP code 58520?
ZIP code 58520 is in Morton County, North Dakota, with a ground snow load of 35 PSF, classified as moderate per ASCE 7-22.
Is my roof strong enough for snow in 58520?
With a moderate ground snow load of 35 PSF, standard residential construction typically handles this load, but verify with your local building code.
What county is ZIP code 58520 in?
ZIP code 58520 is in Morton County, North Dakota (ND).