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

Paris / Cox Field (KPRX)

Lat: 33.63°NLon: 95.45°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 18 Aug 8:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ord OK

Extreme Heat Warning until August 19, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning until August 19, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ord OK
 33.92°N 95.49°W
6:50 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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