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 >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Childress, Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS)
Lat: 34.43°NLon: 100.28°WElev: 1952ft.
Fair
91°F
33°C
| Humidity | 33% |
| Wind Speed | E 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.09 in (1015.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 58°F (14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 90°F (32°C) |
| Last update | 1 Aug 1:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
11 Miles NW Madge OK
This Afternoon
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles NW Madge OK
35.01°N 100.05°W (Elev. 2041 ft)
35.01°N 100.05°W (Elev. 2041 ft)
2:46 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
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