Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jun 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Ludden ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. North wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. North wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Ludden ND
 46.02°N 98.15°W
11:53 am CDT Jun 15, 2025
12pm CDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 21, 2025
 
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