Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Plains and Mississippi Valley

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected over portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley tonight, which will shift to parts of the Upper Midwest and mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. Monsoonal showers and flooding persist in the Desert Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tulsa, Tulsa International Airport (KTUL)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 676ft.

A Few Clouds

96°F

36°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 30 Jul 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Tulsa OK

Extreme Heat Warning July 31, 12:00pm until July 31, 09:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 30, 07:26pm until July 30, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 30, 07:26pm until July 30, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 100 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tulsa OK
 36.12°N 95.92°W
6:51 pm CDT Jul 30, 2026
7pm CDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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