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Current conditions at

Oakes Municipal Airport (K2D5)

Lat: 46.17°NLon: 98.08°WElev: 1335ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 10 Mar 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Fort Ransom ND

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 9 to 16 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 9 to 16 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Fort Ransom ND
 46.51°N 98.1°W
Last Update:
4:36 am CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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