Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	12 Aug 1:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Vinson OK

This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.