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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

Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport (KLAW)

Lat: 34.56°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1109ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.51 in (1034.5 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lawton OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lawton OK
 34.61°N 98.4°W
Last Update:
11:31 pm CST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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