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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 8 Jan 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Ashley ND

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Ashley ND
 45.96°N 99.4°W
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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