Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altus, Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (KAXS)

Lat: 34.7°NLon: 99.34°WElev: 1434ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	4 Jul 9:21 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Granite OK

Independence Day
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 101 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 9 to 16 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming north in the morning.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.