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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 12 Mar 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oakes ND

High Wind Warning March 12, 01:00pm until March 13, 04:00am
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High Wind Warning

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 33 to 38 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northeast wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 33 to 38 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northeast wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oakes ND
 46.13°N 98.09°W
Last Update:
7:36 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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