Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Guymon / Guymon Municipal Airport (KGUY)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Optima OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Optima OK
 36.87°N 101.42°W (Elev. 3123 ft)
12:45 am CDT Sep 9, 2026
1am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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