Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 18, 12:00 PM CDT until August 18, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Durant, Eaker Field Airport (KDUA)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 96.39°WElev: 699ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Aug 4:35 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Caney OK

Heat Advisory August 18, 12:00pm until August 18, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 95.