Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Okmulgee, Okmulgee Municipal Airport (KOKM)

Lat: 35.67°NLon: 95.95°WElev: 722ft.

Partly Cloudy

99°F

37°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	107°F (42°C)
Last update	18 Aug 3:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Preston OK

Heat Advisory until August 18, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory August 19, 12:00pm until August 19, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until August 18, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.