Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 4 Aug 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ashley ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Patchy dense fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Low around 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ashley ND
 46.04°N 99.37°W
10:50 pm CDT Aug 4, 2025
10pm CDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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