Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Apr 6:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Merricourt ND

Today
High: 43 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 7 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 34 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.