Forecast and Conditions for Altus, Oklahoma

Updated: 5:55 PM CDT on July 10, 2009
Observed at Altus AFB, Oklahoma
Temperature 108 °F
Humidity 20%
Dew Point 59 °F
Wind South at 16 mph
Pressure 29.87 in (Falling)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum 109 °F
Yesterday's Minimum 75 °F
Normal high 94 °F
Normal low 70 °F
Record high 105 °F (1998)
Record low 64 °F (1996)
Sunrise06:32 AM (CDT)
Sunset08:52 PM (CDT)
Moon Rise10:50 PM (CDT)
Moon Set09:29 AM (CDT)
Moon Phase
Heat Advisory
Statement as of 2:47 PM CDT on July 10, 2009


... Heat advisory remains in effect until 9 PM CDT Sunday...

A heat advisory remains in effect until 9 PM CDT Sunday.

A heat advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is
expected. Hot temperatures and high humidities will combine to
create a situation in which heat illnesses are possible. Drink
plenty of water... stay in an air-conditioned room... stay out of
the sun... and check up on relatives and neighbors.





Forecast as of 6:32 PM CDT on July 10, 2009

Now
regional weather discussion... a few showers and isolated thunderstorms will be possible across far northwest Oklahoma late this afternoon. At 630 PM...showers and a few thunderstorms were located across far northwest Oklahoma. This activity and will move east and northeast across areas mainly north of Rosston to Buffalo to Freedom line. Brief moderate rain... gusty winds in excess of 40 mph and lightning will accompany the stronger storms. Otherwise very hot conditions can be expected this afternoon with temperatures running from near 110 degrees in far northwest Oklahoma to the middle and upper 90s in far southeast Oklahoma. Most locations were also seeing heat indices between 100 and 110 degrees with a south to southwest wind.
Forecast as of 2:43 PM CDT on July 10, 2009

Heat advisory in effect until 9 PM CDT Sunday...
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 106. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 106. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
Monday through Tuesday
Mostly clear. Highs around 105. Lows in the mid 70s.
Tuesday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Wednesday through Friday
Mostly clear. Highs around 101. Lows in the mid 70s.
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