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 >

Current conditions at

Claremore, Claremore Regional Airport (KGCM)

Lat: 36.29°NLon: 95.48°WElev: 725ft.

A Few Clouds

91°F

33°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 8 Sep 8:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Salina OK

Extreme Heat Warning September 9, 12:00pm until September 9, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Salina OK
 36.28°N 95.11°W
7:50 pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
8pm CDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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