Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Partly Cloudy

102°F

39°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 24 Aug 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Eldorado OK

Extreme Heat Warning until August 24, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning until August 24, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 112 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 112. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Eldorado OK
 34.46°N 99.66°W
10:26 am CDT Aug 24, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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