Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 23, 12:00 PM CDT until August 23, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Watonga, Watonga Airport (KJWG)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1549ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Aug 4:35 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Hitchcock OK

Heat Advisory August 23, 12:00pm until August 23, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 104 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tonight

Isolated thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light north northeast wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.