Severe Thunderstorms Thursday in the Southern Plains; Coastal Storm to Bring Rain and Wind to New England

Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the southern Plains Thursday, with large hail the main threat. A few instances of 2+ inch diameter hail are possible. A storm system moving north along the New England coast will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to the region Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 May 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Altus OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Altus OK
 34.65°N 99.37°W
9:07 pm CDT May 21, 2025
12am CDT May 22, 2025-6pm CDT May 28, 2025
 
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