Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paris / Cox Field (KPRX)

Lat: 33.63°NLon: 95.45°WElev: 548ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 21 Aug 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Soper OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 102 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Soper OK
 34.03°N 95.63°W
11:50 am CDT Aug 21, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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