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Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tulsa - Jones Jr. Airport (KRVS)

Lat: 36.04°NLon: 95.99°WElev: 623ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 31 Jul 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Tulsa, Jones Jr. Airport OK

Extreme Heat Warning July 31, 12:00pm until July 31, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 114. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 105 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 114. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tulsa, Jones Jr. Airport OK
 36.05°N 96°W
Last Update:
9:50 am CDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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