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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 22 mph
Barometer 29.49 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Apr 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Ludden ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Ludden ND
 46.02°N 98.24°W
Last Update:
4:36 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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