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

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 103.15°WElev: 4971ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 4:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Kenton OK

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light south southwest wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light south southwest wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Kenton OK
 36.94°N 102.94°W (Elev. 4285 ft)
6:45 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
7am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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