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Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues in the Southwest

Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, a tornado or two, and heavy rain across parts of the Upper Midwest, mainly this evening through Saturday. Very hot temperatures will continue through today across the Desert Southwest, which could break daily high temperature records. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oklahoma City, Wiley Post Airport (KPWA)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 97.65°WElev: 1299ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 8 Aug 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bethany OK

Heat Advisory August 8, 12:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bethany OK
 35.5°N 97.63°W
Last Update:
5:05 am CDT Aug 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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