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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

23°F

-5°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 23 Feb 8:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Merricourt ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 35 by 5am. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    High: 33 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. North wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Blustery.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 35 by 5am. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. North wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind around 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merricourt ND
 46.2°N 98.77°W
Last Update:
8:37 pm CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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