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

Current conditions at

Okmulgee, Okmulgee Municipal Airport (KOKM)

Lat: 35.67°NLon: 95.95°WElev: 722ft.

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	106°F (41°C)
Last update	9 Sep 12:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Henryetta OK

Extreme Heat Warning until September 9, 07:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning until September 9, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 103 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 96 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.