Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alva, Alva Regional Airport (KAVK)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 98.67°WElev: 1473ft.

Fair and Windy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 26 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 16 May 7:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Burlington OK

Wind Advisory May 17, 07:00am until May 17, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 15 to 23 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 15 to 23 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Burlington OK
 36.89°N 98.42°W
1:27 pm CDT May 16, 2026
8pm CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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