Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 3 Dec 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Forbes ND

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -1 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -9 by 10pm, then rising to around 1 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 12. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around -3. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -1 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -9 by 10pm, then rising to around 1 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -3. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind 10 to 14 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Forbes ND
 45.97°N 98.97°W
9:36 am CST Dec 3, 2025
10am CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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