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

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

Current conditions at

Okmulgee, Okmulgee Municipal Airport (KOKM)

Lat: 35.67°NLon: 95.95°WElev: 722ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	9 Sep 3:15 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Okmulgee Regional Airport OK

Extreme Heat Warning September 9, 12:00pm until September 9, 07:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Overnight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 96 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 89. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. 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 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 10 mph.