Alva, Oklahoma

Local Time: 2:09 PM CDT (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 36.8° N 98.7° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Depression Four-E (East Pacific) Invest 95 (East Pacific) Tropical Depression Five (Western Pacific)

Active Advisory: Heat Advisory, Fire Weather Warning (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Alva, Oklahoma (Airport)

Updated: 1:52 PM CDT on July 10, 2009

115 °F

Clear

Humidity:	18%
Dew Point:	61 °F
Wind:	24 mph from the WSW
Wind Gust:	30 mph
Pressure:	29.88 in (Steady)
Heat Index:	118 °F
Visibility:	-
UV:	12 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	1473 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KAVK)
Wind Speed:	21.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	240° (WSW)
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Alva	115 °F	Clear	1:52 PM CDT
	Medicine Lodge	105 °F	N/A	1:56 PM CDT
	Woodward	111 °F	Clear	1:32 PM CDT
	Enid Vance AFB	106 °F	Scattered Clouds	1:55 PM CDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

99 °F

72 °F

Record

107 °F (1954)

57 °F (1959)

Yesterday

109 °F

72 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Alva	113°F
Woodward	111°F
Gage	109°F
El Reno	105°F
Watonga	105°F

State Lows:
Altus AFB	70°F
Altus	72°F
Clinton	73°F
Duncan	73°F
Ardmore	75°F

Astronomy

July 10, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:24 AM CDT

8:55 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

5:54 AM CDT

9:25 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

5:16 AM CDT

10:03 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

4:35 AM CDT

10:44 PM CDT

Moon

10:50 PM CDT

9:23 AM CDT

Length Of Visible Light:

15h 31m

Length of Day

14h 31m

Tomorrow will be 0m 59s shorter.

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Alva, OK

115 °F

Clear

at 1:52 PM CDT

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Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
106° F \| 76° F	103° F \| 74° F	101° F \| 76° F	103° F \| 76° F	103° F \| 76° F
T-storms 30% chance of precipitation	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.

Nowcast as of 12:22 PM CDT on July 10, 2009

Now

regional weather discussion... around noon...regional radar data indicated widely scattered showers and a few storms across parts of central and eastern Kansas. The precipitation was moving east around 20 mph. A few of these showers may move across far northern Oklahoma near Medford and Newkirk. Otherwise very hot conditions can be expected this afternoon under mostly sunny skies. A few locations across northern Oklahoma will exceed 110 degrees as dry southwest winds blow at 15 to 25 mph. A few gusts near 40 mph will also be possible.

Forecast for Woods

Updated: 4:20 am CDT on July 10, 2009
	Today Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning... then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in the afternoon. Highs around 107. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 30 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
	Saturday Mostly sunny. Highs around 105. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
	Sunday Mostly sunny. Highs around 102. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Sunday Night through Thursday Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs 99 to 104.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bills vs. Titans	8:00 PM EDT on August 09, 2009	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Redskins vs. Ravens	7:30 PM EDT on August 13, 2009	Average High 84° F/ 28° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Cardinals vs. Cubs	1:20 PM CDT on July 10, 2009	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F
Blue Jays vs. Orioles	7:05 PM EDT on July 10, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 76 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Kansas City vs. New England	9:00 PM BST on July 11, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C
Houston vs. Seattle	1:00 PM PDT on July 11, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 77 °F
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
LifeLock.com 400	7:16 PM CDT on July 11, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 76 °F
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard	2:19 PM EDT on July 26, 2009	Average High 85° F/ 29° C
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HADS SALT FORK ARKANSAS RVR AT HWY 28 OK, Alva, OK

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1291 ft

1:30 PM CDT

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HADS MEDICINE LODGE CREEK NEAR KIOWA KS, Kiowa, KS

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1295 ft

1:00 PM CDT

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HADS CIMARRON RVR AT HWY 281 BRIDGE N OK, Waynoka, OK

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°F

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1367 ft

1:30 PM CDT

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Warnings and Notices

	Heat Advisory
Statement as of 9:12 AM CDT on July 10, 2009 ... Heat advisory in effect until 9 PM CDT Sunday... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a heat advisory... which is in effect until 9 PM CDT Sunday. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A heat advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is expected. Hot temperatures and high humidity 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.

	Fire Weather Warning
Statement as of 12:03 PM CDT on July 10, 2009 ... Red flag warning in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a red flag warning... which is in effect until 7 PM CDT this evening. Very hot temperatures near 110 degrees... combined with southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph... and relative humidity values below 20 percent will allow for an increased wildfire potential this afternoon. These conditions will persist through early this evening before a gradual improvement is expected. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now... or will shortly. A combination of strong winds... low relative humidity... and warm temperatures will create explosive fire growth potential.