Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 12 May 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Friendship OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. South wind 12 to 17 mph becoming east northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Windy.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. South wind 12 to 17 mph becoming east northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Windy.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Windy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Friendship OK
 34.7°N 99.18°W
1:27 pm CDT May 12, 2026
7pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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