Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Aug 11:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ashley ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ashley ND
 46.04°N 99.37°W
10:36 am CDT Aug 27, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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