Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Fair and Breezy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 23 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 12 Jul 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Venturia ND

Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 02:23pm until July 14, 01:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 02:23pm until July 14, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Venturia ND
 46°N 99.55°W
1:31 pm CDT Jul 12, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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