Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chandler, Chandler Municipal Airport (KCQB)

Lat: 35.72°NLon: 96.82°WElev: 984ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 31 Jul 11:30 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Stroud OK

Extreme Heat Warning July 31, 12:00pm until July 31, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 100 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
Stroud OK
 35.8°N 96.67°W
10:22 am CDT Jul 31, 2026
11am CDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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