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

Enid, Enid Woodring Regional Airport (KWDG)

Lat: 36.38°NLon: 97.79°WElev: 1168ft.

Partly Cloudy

108°F

42°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 18 Aug 5:50 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wakita OK

Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 11:00am until August 19, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 06:38pm until August 18, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 06:38pm until August 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 100. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 100. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
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Point Forecast:
Wakita OK
 36.88°N 97.91°W
2:31 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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