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Last Map Update: Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 1:16:49 am CDT

Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions will occur Tuesday afternoon with warming temperatures, extremely dry air, and gusty winds. A Fire Weather Watch is in effect for parts of OK and western north TX.
One more cold night before the start of a warming trend. Temperatures will again plunge subfreezing into the 20s overnight. Winds will stay light keeping the wind chill negligible although could see a wind chill toward sunrise as winds increase out of the southeast.
Near-record/record temperatures are expected for multiple days as an early-spring heat wave grips the southwestern U.S.
Near-record to record breaking temperatures are possible late this week into the weekend.
The fire danger risk will be near critical on Tuesday and Sunday staying mostly elevated on the days between.
Forecast for the next 7 days.

Local Weather History For March 17th...
Winter was not quite over yet on March 16th and 17th, 1988. A
snowstorm left more than 4 inches of wet snow across much of
northwest and north-central Oklahoma. A few locations in northwest
Oklahoma received as much as 15 inches of snow.

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