Heavy Snow from the Midwest into the Great Lakes; Locally Heavy Rain in the Western Gulf Coast

A significant winter storm will produce a broad area of moderate to heavy snow from the Midwest through the western Great Lakes. Significant snow accumulations of 6-12 inches, and locally more than 1 foot, and gusty wind may cause hazardous travel conditions. Thunderstorms, some severe, and showers may produce locally heavy rain and isolated flash flooding along the western Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 29 Nov 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Oakes ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. North wind 13 to 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 0. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. North wind 13 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 0. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Oakes ND
 46.13°N 98.15°W
3:15 pm CST Nov 29, 2025
3pm CST Nov 29, 2025-6pm CST Dec 6, 2025
 
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