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 >

Current conditions at

Watonga, Watonga Airport (KJWG)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1549ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Aug 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Hitchcock OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Hitchcock OK
 35.91°N 98.36°W
1:27 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
10pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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