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Oakes, ND 58474 Weather
Today: Mostly Sunny, high 50°F, low 27°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Oakes, ND 58474 current weather
30°F
Sunny
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H 50° / L 27°
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 4:21 AM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 4:21 AM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/29
14% chance of precipitationLow 27°High 50° Today: Mostly sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 47 in the afternoon. North wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 27, with temperatures rising to around 32 overnight. East wind around 6 mph.
Mostly SunnyFri10/30
20% chance of precipitationLow 33°High 54° Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. East wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly SunnySat10/31
28% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 57° Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Chance Rain ShowersSun11/1
28% chance of precipitationLow 47°High 65° Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Mostly CloudyMon11/2
71% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 59° Monday: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 59. East wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Rain Showers LikelyTue11/3
34% chance of precipitationLow 33°High 53° Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Chance Rain ShowersWed11/4
18% chance of precipitationLow 28°High 51° Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Forecast for 46.120, -98.080 from the NWS BIS office, updated 10/29/2026, 4:21 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now
30°Sunny0%6 mph - 9 AM
32°Sunny0%6 mph - 10 AM
36°Sunny0%5 mph - 11 AM
40°Sunny1%5 mph - 12 PM
42°Sunny1%5 mph - 1 PM
45°Mostly Sunny4%3 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Oakes, ND 58474?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 50°F. Mostly Sunny.
- Will it rain in Oakes, ND 58474 in the next 24 hours?
- The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Oakes, ND 58474 today?
- Sunrise is about 8:09 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:22 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Oakes, ND 58474?
- At Oakes, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 57°F and the normal low is 33°F.
Nearby hazards
North Dakota hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
Drought
By countyDickey County, week of 10/20/2026
38% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 8:09 AM
- Sunset
- 6:22 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 13 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 87% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:38 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:53 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:34 PM
- Moonset
- 12:43 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 57°, low 33°. 1991 to 2020 normals at Oakes, 2 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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