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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport (KPNC)

Lat: 36.73°NLon: 97.1°WElev: 1007ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Fairfax OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Fairfax OK
 36.56°N 96.73°W
1:50 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
2am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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