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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport (KLAW)

Lat: 34.56°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1109ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 2 Jul 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling OK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling OK
 34.75°N 98.16°W
Last Update:
7:47 am CDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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