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.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Apr 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Meers OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 61. South wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 61 °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 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of sprinkles.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 64 °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 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 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 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °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 44.

    Low: 44 °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. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 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 a chance of showers. Low around 61. South wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 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 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of sprinkles. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. 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 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
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:
3 Miles SE Meers OK
 34.74°N 98.55°W
1:27 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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