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

84°F

29°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	23 Aug 10:55 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Orion OK

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

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 103 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tonight

Isolated thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 101. East wind around 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.