Additional Severe Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Heat Builds for the West; Critical Fire Weather for Alaska

Active hazardous weather continues for the center of the nation with more severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall today. Heat will linger across the southern Plains, then expand westward early in the week. The combination of heat and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Four Corners region and across interior Alaska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from June 21, 01:00 PM CDT until June 21, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Cushing, Cushing Municipal Airport (KCUH)

Lat: 35.95°NLon: 96.77°WElev: 915ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	S 15 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.73 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	21 Jun 2:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Ripley OK

Heat Advisory until June 21, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until June 21, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sun
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday
High: 82 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.