Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport (KPNC)

Lat: 36.73°NLon: 97.1°WElev: 1007ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 14 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 28 Jun 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ponca City OK

Heat Advisory June 28, 06:48pm until June 28, 08:00pm
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    Heat Advisory June 28, 06:48pm until June 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ponca City OK
 36.71°N 97.07°W
1:27 pm CDT Jun 28, 2026
6pm CDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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