Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures continue across parts of the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clinton, Clinton-Sherman Airport (KCSM)

Lat: 35.36°NLon: 99.2°WElev: 1919ft.

Rain

86°F

30°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 19 Aug 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Retrop OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 99 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northeast  after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Retrop OK
 35.21°N 99.31°W
12:45 pm CDT Aug 19, 2025
4pm CDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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