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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 22 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 8 Apr 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Merricourt ND

Wind Advisory April 8, 09:00am until April 8, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merricourt ND
 46.2°N 98.77°W
Last Update:
1:16 am CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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