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Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 6 Oct 7:38 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Mc Queen OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Mc Queen OK
 34.75°N 99.67°W
Last Update:
1:27 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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