Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 100.97°WElev: 2884ft.

Fair and Breezy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 21 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Jun 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Balko OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balko OK
 36.63°N 100.68°W (Elev. 2805 ft)
3:46 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
4am CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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