Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport (KPNC)

Lat: 36.73°NLon: 97.1°WElev: 1007ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Fairfax OK

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Labor Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Fairfax OK
 36.56°N 96.64°W
6:50 am CDT Aug 30, 2025
7am CDT Aug 30, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 5, 2025
 
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