Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Guymon / Guymon Municipal Airport (KGUY)

Lat: 36.68°NLon: 101.51°WElev: 3123ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Optima OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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Point Forecast:
Optima OK
 36.76°N 101.36°W (Elev. 3038 ft)
3:45 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
4am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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