Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Tornado Watch in effect from April 1, 04:40 PM CDT until April 2, 12:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

66°F

19°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 16 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.66 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	1 Apr 7:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Ozark OK

Tornado Watch until April 2, 12:00am

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until April 2, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Thu
Tornado Watch
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Sprinkles
Friday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of sprinkles after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 48. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.