Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport (KLAW)

Lat: 34.56°NLon: 98.42°WElev: 1109ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 1 Apr 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Medicine Park OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Low around 60. South wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Low around 60. South wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Medicine Park OK
 34.74°N 98.49°W
5:31 am CDT Apr 1, 2026
1pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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