Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oklahoma City, Wiley Post Airport (KPWA)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 97.65°WElev: 1299ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Okarche OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Okarche OK
 35.71°N 97.97°W
4:36 am CDT May 16, 2026
8am CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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