Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hugoton Municipal Airport (KHQG)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 101.37°WElev: 3134ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 11:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NW Hooker OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Hooker OK
 36.99°N 101.37°W (Elev. 3150 ft)
11:45 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
11pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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