National Weather Service Forecast for: Oakes ND
Issued by: National Weather Service Bismarck, ND
Updated: 2:11 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
Overnight

Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
T-storms
 Thursday

Thursday: A slight chance of sprinkles before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Slight Chance
Sprinkles
 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Mostly Clear

 Friday

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light north wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
 Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Mostly Clear

 Saturday

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunny

 Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Partly Cloudy

 Sunday

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Partly Sunny

 Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Chance
Showers
Lo 65 °F Hi 84 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 83 °F Lo 54 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 53 °F Hi 81 °F Lo 59 °F

 

Overnight
 
 A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
 
 A slight chance of sprinkles before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
 
 A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light north wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
 
 A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
 
 Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Oakes ND.