Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 15 Jan 11:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

La Moure ND

Wind Advisory January 15, 11:57pm until January 16, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 15, 11:57pm until January 16, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 9 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 1am. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 9 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
La Moure ND
 46.34°N 98.28°W
11:36 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
11pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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