Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 9 Sep 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Madge OK

Heat Advisory September 9, 12:00pm until September 9, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Madge OK
 34.95°N 99.93°W
2:26 am CDT Sep 9, 2026
3am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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