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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

16°F

-9°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 8 Jan 11:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Forbes ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west.

    Low: 12 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of flurries before 10am, then a slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of flurries after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west.
Friday
A slight chance of flurries before 10am, then a slight chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of flurries after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Forbes ND
 46.07°N 98.94°W
Last Update:
11:36 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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