Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport (KLAW)

Lat: 34.56°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1109ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Elgin OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Elgin OK
 34.83°N 98.33°W
1:27 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
4am CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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