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Severe Thunderstorms in Northwest Texas; Dry Conditions and Gusty Winds Across Colorado

A few severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and gusty winds will be possible this afternoon and evening across northwest Texas. Dry conditions and gusty winds will persist across southern Colorado today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Norman / Max Westheimer (KOUN)

Lat: 35.24°NLon: 97.47°WElev: 1182ft.

Fair and Breezy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 23 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 8:45 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Criner OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 58 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 72 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 62 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 79 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 82 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

    High: 79 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Windy.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Criner OK
 34.98°N 97.53°W
Last Update:
3:05 am CDT Apr 23, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 23, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2024
 
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