Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Overcast and Breezy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 22 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 18 Jan 11:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Ashley ND

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 11:51am until January 18, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 11:51am until January 18, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 3pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
M.L.King Day
Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 3pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -7. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Ashley ND
 46.09°N 99.22°W
11:46 am CST Jan 18, 2026
11am CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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