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Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watonga, Watonga Airport (KJWG)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1549ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 26 Jun 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Canton OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. South southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. South southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Canton OK
 36.08°N 98.59°W
6:57 am CDT Jun 26, 2026
1pm CDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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