Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watonga, Watonga Airport (KJWG)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1549ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 28 Jul 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Loyal OK

Heat Advisory July 28, 11:00am until July 28, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Loyal OK
 36°N 98.17°W
3:17 am CDT Jul 28, 2026
5am CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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