Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from September 9, 12:00 PM CDT until September 9, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Cushing, Cushing Municipal Airport (KCUH)

Lat: 35.95°NLon: 96.77°WElev: 915ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	8 Sep 8:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Yale OK

Heat Advisory September 9, 12:00pm until September 9, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Clear then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 71. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. High near 87. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.