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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport (KPNC)

Lat: 36.73°NLon: 97.1°WElev: 1007ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Three Sands OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Three Sands OK
 36.51°N 97.32°W
Last Update:
1:27 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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