Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cushing, Cushing Municipal Airport (KCUH)

Lat: 35.95°NLon: 96.77°WElev: 915ft.

Partly Cloudy

96°F

36°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 18 Aug 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oilton OK

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 01:00pm until August 19, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oilton OK
 36.09°N 96.58°W
11:50 am CDT Aug 18, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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