Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Woodward, West Woodward Airport (KWWR)

Lat: 36.44°NLon: 99.52°WElev: 2188ft.

Fair

103°F

39°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 18 Aug 6:30 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo OK

Heat Advisory August 19, 11:00am until August 19, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 18, 06:53pm until August 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 18, 06:53pm until August 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo OK
 36.84°N 99.62°W
2:31 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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