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Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.40 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Jun 11:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Oakes ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 69. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 69. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the morning.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Oakes ND
 46.15°N 98.21°W
Last Update:
10:31 pm CDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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