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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 100%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 3 Apr 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oakes ND

Winter Storm Warning April 3, 07:00am until April 4, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 33. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 33. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oakes ND
 46.13°N 98.09°W
Last Update:
4:36 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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