Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport (KLAW)

Lat: 34.56°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1109ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 1 Apr 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Medicine Park OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely.  Low around 60. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of sprinkles between 7am and 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of sprinkles.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 60. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of sprinkles between 7am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of sprinkles. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Medicine Park OK
 34.74°N 98.49°W
1:27 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
2pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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