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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from June 21, 01:00 PM CDT until June 21, 08:00 PM CDT

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 14 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	20 Jun 10:40 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Ozark OK

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

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

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 100. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East 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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 94.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.