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Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 8 Oct 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Ashley ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Columbus Day
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 15 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Ashley ND
 46.08°N 99.43°W
Last Update:
10:36 pm CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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