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.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	W 16 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	10°F (-12°C)
Last update	18 Apr 7:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Merricourt ND

Today
High: 42 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow and
Blustery then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Scattered rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 7 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a southeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 32 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a northwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.