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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watonga, Watonga Airport (KJWG)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1549ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 21 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 25 Apr 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watonga OK

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 78 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    Low: 60 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 62 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

    High: 80 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Windy.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

    Low: 56 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 48 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    Sunny

    High: 78 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Windy.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Watonga OK
 35.84°N 98.4°W
Last Update:
11:05 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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