Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair and Breezy

99°F

37°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 24 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 14 May 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Blair OK

Severe T-storm Watch until May 14, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 15, 12:00pm until May 15, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning May 14, 04:31pm until May 14, 10:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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Red Flag Warning
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    Severe T-storm Watch until May 14, 10:00pm
    Red Flag Warning May 14, 04:31pm until May 14, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Windy.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Windy.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Windy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Windy.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blair OK
 34.79°N 99.34°W
3:46 pm CDT May 14, 2026
4pm CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 21, 2026
 
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