Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

100°F

38°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	10 Jul 4:55 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE McKnight OK

Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.