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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 15 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 6 Dec 1:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Oakes ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 10. Northeast wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -12 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 0. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before noon, then rain and snow. High near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around 10. Northeast wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 0. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Snow before noon, then rain and snow. High near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Oakes ND
 46.24°N 98.12°W
Last Update:
12:35 pm CST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Dec 6, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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