Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport (KLAW)

Lat: 34.56°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1109ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 23 Jun 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Medicine Park OK

Severe T-storm Watch June 23, 01:39pm until June 23, 03:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch June 23, 01:39pm until June 23, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 88 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 98. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Medicine Park OK
 34.67°N 98.52°W
1:27 pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
1pm CDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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