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

Oklahoma City, Will Rogers World Airport (KOKC)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 97.6°WElev: 1293ft.

Partly Cloudy

99°F

37°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed S 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 21 Aug 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oklahoma City, Will Rogers World Airport OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 7am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 104 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 106. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 7am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 106. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oklahoma City, Will Rogers World Airport OK
 35.38°N 97.6°W
1:27 pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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