Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cushing, Cushing Municipal Airport (KCUH)

Lat: 35.95°NLon: 96.77°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Aug 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ripley OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 106. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 106. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ripley OK
 36.02°N 96.89°W
1:26 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
3am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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