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

Norman / Max Westheimer (KOUN)

Lat: 35.24°NLon: 97.47°WElev: 1182ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 18 Aug 8:45 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cole OK

Extreme Heat Warning August 19, 11:00am until August 19, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 79. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 106. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 79. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 106. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cole OK
 35.09°N 97.56°W
2:31 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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