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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

21°F

-6°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 8 G 15 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 5 Dec 9:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Oakes ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before noon, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before noon, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oakes ND
 46.13°N 98.09°W
Last Update:
10:01 pm CST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Dec 5, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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