Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watonga, Watonga Airport (KJWG)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1549ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	17 Aug 1:55 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Homestead OK

This Afternoon
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 91.