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Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 3 Mar 12:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Merricourt ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 6 mph becoming west.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with an east wind 14 to 21 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of freezing rain before noon, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 6 mph becoming west.
Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with an east wind 14 to 21 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A chance of freezing rain before noon, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merricourt ND
 46.2°N 98.77°W
Last Update:
12:31 pm CST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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