Tracking a Strong Cold Front Crossing the Central to Eastern States into the Weekend

A strong cold front travels across the Plains Friday, Great Lakes to Gulf Coast Saturday, then arrives at the East Coast on Sunday with areas of showers and storms expected. Cold high pressure in the wake of the front will bring areas of gusty winds and snow to the Rockies and Northern Plains Friday into Saturday. Severe thunderstorms will be possible late Saturday from east Texas into the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 18 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 11:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Altus OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

    High: 54 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 25 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    Sunny

    High: 55 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.

    Clear

    Low: 27 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    Sunny

    High: 61 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Altus OK
 34.58°N 99.35°W
4:07 pm CST Dec 7, 2023
11pm CST Dec 7, 2023-6pm CST Dec 14, 2023
 
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