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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 29.35 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Merricourt ND

Wind Advisory April 23, 11:00am until April 23, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 23, 11:00am until April 23, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 27 mph increasing to 27 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 27 mph increasing to 27 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merricourt ND
 46.2°N 98.77°W
Last Update:
3:21 am CDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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