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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alva, Alva Regional Airport (KAVK)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 98.67°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NE 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 12 May 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles W Orienta OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Windy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles W Orienta OK
 36.37°N 98.65°W
Last Update:
1:27 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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