Heavy to Excessive Rains in The Four Corners Region and Midwest; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms could bring a flash flooding threat across the Four Corners region and from the mid-Mississippi Valley into the lower Great Lakes. Hot temperatures and high humidity will continue to challenge daily records from the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Sep 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Fort Ransom ND

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Fort Ransom ND
 46.51°N 98.1°W
12:36 pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
1pm CDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 22, 2026
 
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