Extremely Critical Fire Weather in New Mexico & West Texas; Severe Thunderstorms for the Great Plains

Extremely critical fire weather (Level 3 of 3) including high winds and very dry conditions is expected this afternoon and evening for central and southern New Mexico into far west Texas. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible mainly this evening into early morning Monday across parts of the Great Plains. Large to very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ardmore, Ardmore Municipal Airport (KADM)

Lat: 34.3°NLon: 97.02°WElev: 761ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Apr 1:50 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gene Autry OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gene Autry OK
 34.29°N 97.03°W
1:47 pm CDT Apr 27, 2025
2pm CDT Apr 27, 2025-6pm CDT May 3, 2025
 
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