Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Jun 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles W Forbes ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Windy, with a southeast wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with a southeast wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Windy, with a southeast wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with a southeast wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southeast wind 21 to 24 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles W Forbes ND
 45.97°N 99°W
5:46 pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
5pm CDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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