Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 7:16 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Olustee OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Olustee OK
 34.51°N 99.44°W
11:31 pm CST Dec 29, 2025
7am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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