Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watonga, Watonga Airport (KJWG)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1549ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Calumet OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Windy.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Windy.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Windy.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Windy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Calumet OK
 35.58°N 98.21°W
1:27 am CDT May 14, 2026
1am CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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