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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. 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. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alva, Alva Regional Airport (KAVK)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 98.67°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair and Breezy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 25 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Cherokee OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Cherokee OK
 36.74°N 98.33°W
Last Update:
9:07 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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