Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Norman / Max Westheimer (KOUN)

Lat: 35.24°NLon: 97.47°WElev: 1182ft.

Fair

106°F

41°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 19 Aug 4:45 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Norman OK

Heat Advisory August 20, 01:00pm until August 20, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 05:26pm until August 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 05:26pm until August 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. East northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Norman OK
 35.25°N 97.46°W
1:27 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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