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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Southern Plains Today

Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce additional flash flooding today across parts of the southern Plains where the greatest risk is along the Red River Valley into western Arkansas. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible today from north central Texas into the ArkLaTex Region. Large to very large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible, with some strong-tornado potential. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Idabel, Mc Curtain County Regional Airport (K4O4)

Lat: 33.91°NLon: 94.86°WElev: 472ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Idabel OK

Flood Watch April 30, 03:32pm until May 1, 07:00am
Tornado Watch April 30, 03:32pm until April 30, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
Tornado Watch
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    Flood Watch April 30, 03:32pm until May 1, 07:00am
    Tornado Watch April 30, 03:32pm until April 30, 05:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 79 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 79. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Idabel OK
 33.9°N 94.84°W (Elev. 495 ft)
Last Update:
3:11 pm CDT Apr 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 30, 2025-6pm CDT May 6, 2025
 
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