Severe Weather Threat Continues Across the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in New Mexico

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be likely across the Central Plains into the Midwest on Monday. Thunderstorm development is also possible in portions of the Middle Mississippi Valley to Lower Michigan Monday afternoon. Gusty winds and low humidity will lead to critical fire weather conditions Monday across western New Mexico into southeastern Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Norman / Max Westheimer (KOUN)

Lat: 35.24°NLon: 97.47°WElev: 1182ft.

Fair and Breezy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 25 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 May 9:45 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Newcastle OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Newcastle OK
 35.25°N 97.59°W
5:45 am CDT May 20, 2024
10am CDT May 20, 2024-6pm CDT May 26, 2024
 
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