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Isaias Expected To Be A Strong Hurricane Approaching The Northern Gulf Coast Friday

Isaias is expected to strengthen and be a strong hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf Coast on Friday. Damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts are expected Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the northern Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 8 Oct 6:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Ellendale ND

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Columbus Day
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Ellendale ND
 46.02°N 98.39°W
Last Update:
6:41 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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