Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern High Plains Saturday; Coastal Flooding in the East

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon into early evening across parts of the southern High Plains. Damaging winds, large hail, isolated tornadoes, and heavy to excessive rainfall are possible. Along the Atlantic Coast, widespread minor to isolated moderate coastal flooding at high tides is forecast through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 21 Sep 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Eldorado OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 81. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Eldorado OK
 34.53°N 99.73°W
11:06 am CDT Sep 21, 2024
1pm CDT Sep 21, 2024-6pm CDT Sep 27, 2024
 
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