Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cushing, Cushing Municipal Airport (KCUH)

Lat: 35.95°NLon: 96.77°WElev: 915ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 2 Aug 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Ripley OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 68. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 68. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Ripley OK
 36°N 96.84°W
1:27 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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