Severe Weather Threat and Extreme Temperatures Impacting Portions of the Southern U.S

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop from central Texas into the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes Wednesday. Areas who will see the greatest chances for damaging hail and winds will be from north Texas to the Ozarks. Parts of south Texas and Florida will experience dangerous to extreme heat over the next several days. Dangerous heat stress may continue into early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 26 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 May 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Altus OKSimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Altus OKSimilar City Names
 34.65°N 99.32°W
11:03 am CDT May 22, 2024
11am CDT May 22, 2024-6pm CDT May 28, 2024
 
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