Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	NW 20 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	31 Jul 7:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Kenton OK

Today
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 10 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. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.