Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 12 Jul 2:38 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Duke OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light east southeast  after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light east northeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light east northeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Duke OK
 34.71°N 99.59°W
1:27 pm CDT Jul 12, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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