Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

100°F

38°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 18 Aug 8:30 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elmer OK

Heat Advisory August 19, 11:00am until August 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 110.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elmer OK
 34.47°N 99.36°W
2:31 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
8pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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