Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	1 Aug 6:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Oakes ND

Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.