Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Okmulgee, Okmulgee Municipal Airport (KOKM)

Lat: 35.67°NLon: 95.95°WElev: 722ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	SE 9 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	24 Aug 10:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Okfuskee OK

Heat Advisory August 24, 12:00pm until August 24, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 101 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 97 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 106. East wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.