Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport (KLAW)

Lat: 34.56°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1109ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 26 Aug 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling OK

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling OK
 34.75°N 98.16°W
9:41 am CDT Aug 26, 2026
10am CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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