Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.59 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 7 Jan 4:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Ludden ND

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Ludden ND
 46.02°N 98.24°W
3:36 am CST Jan 7, 2026
4am CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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