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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

21°F

-6°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 8 Jan 8:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Oakes ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of flurries between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of flurries between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oakes ND
 46.13°N 98.09°W
Last Update:
6:36 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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