Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 17 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 20 Jun 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Headrick OK

Heat Advisory June 21, 01:00pm until June 21, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 13 to 21 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 13 to 21 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Headrick OK
 34.64°N 99.06°W
1:27 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
11pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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