Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from September 9, 12:00 PM CDT until September 9, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Oklahoma City, Will Rogers World Airport (KOKC)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 97.6°WElev: 1293ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	9 Sep 7:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Oklahoma City, Will Rogers World Airport OK

Heat Advisory September 9, 12:00pm until September 9, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 86. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 96.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.