Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 20 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1001.5 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 17 May 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hollis OK

Red Flag Warning May 18, 01:00pm until May 18, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 15 to 23 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 15 to 23 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hollis OK
 34.7°N 99.92°W
1:16 am CDT May 18, 2026
1am CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 24, 2026
 
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