Local weather forecast

Weather in Oakes, ND

Updated 2026-09-26 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 58474

Patchy rain nearby
Now59°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low66° / 56°
Rain chance84%
Wind10 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

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Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby59°32% rain
12 PMOvercast59°31% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby61°37% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby61°30% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby62°28% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby64°27% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby65°26% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby64°29% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby66°32% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby66°30% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby66°33% rain
10 PMPatchy rain nearby64°41% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
66° 56°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 84%Gust 14 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
72° 62°Overcast
Rain 18%Gust 10 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
77° 61°Overcast
Rain 87%Gust 18 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like55°F
Humidity92%
Pressure29.89 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind10 mph SSE
Wind gusts21 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:24 AM
Sunset07:22 PM
Moonrise07:08 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour3 AM · 66°F
Coolest hour11 AM · 59°F
Highest rain chance10 PM · 41%
Strongest gusts12 PM · 22 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella may help

There is a moderate rain chance, peaking near 41%.

Light layers should work

It feels like 55°F with winds near 10 mph.

Best window: 5 PM

65°F, 26% rain chance and 9 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 22 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 59°F, wind 10 mph, rain chance up to 41%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Oakes

North Dakota has a strongly continental climate with cold windy winters, warm summers and large temperature swings. Severe thunderstorms occur mainly in the warmer season.

Oakes is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 46.14°N latitude and 98.09°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Oakes weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 59°F in Oakes, ND. Today's high is 66°F with a 84% rain chance. Winds are around 10 mph with gusts near 21 mph. Relative humidity is 92%, pressure is 29.89 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Oakes

Sunrise is at 07:24 AM and sunset is at 07:22 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 72°F and a low near 62°F. The maximum rain chance is 18%.

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