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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 8 Dec 11:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Forbes ND

Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 04:00am until December 9, 12:00pm
High Wind Warning December 9, 12:00pm until December 10, 03:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 3pm. High near 38. Very windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Very windy, with a northwest wind 39 to 44 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. East wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 3pm. High near 38. Very windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Very windy, with a northwest wind 39 to 44 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. East wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. East wind around 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Forbes ND
 45.97°N 98.91°W
Last Update:
11:36 pm CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
 
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