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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 15 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 28 Apr 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Oakes ND

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Cloudy then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 45 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Low around 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 35 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 7am, then a chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 52 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 63 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 36 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 65 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 11 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 40 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 57 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain showers before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Low around 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 7am, then a chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 11 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Oakes ND
 46.13°N 98.15°W
Last Update:
7:50 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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