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

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 23 Jun 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Friendship OK

Severe T-storm Watch June 23, 04:01pm until June 23, 05:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch June 23, 04:01pm until June 23, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Friendship OK
 34.7°N 99.23°W
2:52 pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
4pm CDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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