Severe Weather Threat Continues Across the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in New Mexico

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be likely across the Central Plains into the Midwest on Monday. Thunderstorm development is also possible in portions of the Middle Mississippi Valley to Lower Michigan Monday afternoon. Gusty winds and low humidity will lead to critical fire weather conditions Monday across western New Mexico into southeastern Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watonga, Watonga Airport (KJWG)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1549ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 20 May 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Omega OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the evening, then clear overnight, with a low around 73. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the evening, then clear overnight, with a low around 73. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Omega OK
 35.87°N 98.1°W
10:46 am CDT May 20, 2024
11am CDT May 20, 2024-6pm CDT May 26, 2024
 
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