Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

106°F

41°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 22 Aug 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Granite OK

Heat Advisory August 23, 12:00pm until August 23, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 22, 06:46pm until August 22, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 22, 06:46pm until August 22, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 110. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 110 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 111 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 103 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 75. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 110. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 111. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Granite OK
 34.9°N 99.38°W
1:52 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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