Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watonga, Watonga Airport (KJWG)

Lat: 35.86° N Lon: 98.42° W Elev: 1549 ft.

Partly Cloudy

102°F

39°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 9 Sep 5:55 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Kingfisher County

Tonight
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Heat index values up to 105 early this evening.
Thursday
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the morning. Cooler with highs in the mid 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. Highs in the upper 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 105 in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Heat index values up to 105 in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Heat index values up to 105 in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Wednesday
Sunny with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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