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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.41 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 12 Apr 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Merricourt ND

Dense Fog Advisory April 12, 05:48am until April 12, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory April 12, 05:48am until April 12, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sun

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms before 9am. Areas of dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms before 9am. Areas of dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 9 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a north wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merricourt ND
 46.2°N 98.77°W
Last Update:
4:36 am CDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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