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Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Aug 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Ludden ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Ludden ND
 45.96°N 98.18°W
Last Update:
1:31 pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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