Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)

Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Aug 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Mc Knight OK

Heat Advisory August 8, 12:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Mc Knight OK
 34.81°N 99.98°W
1:26 am CDT Aug 8, 2026
6am CDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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