Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 25 Jul 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Ellendale ND

Heat Advisory until July 26, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until July 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 99 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. East wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Ellendale ND
 46.02°N 98.39°W
2:11 pm CDT Jul 25, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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