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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair and Breezy

100°F

38°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 23 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 29 Jun 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Headrick OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Headrick OK
 34.7°N 99.09°W
Last Update:
1:27 pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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