Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport (KPNC)

Lat: 36.73°NLon: 97.1°WElev: 1007ft.

Mostly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	17 Jun 3:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Tonkawa OK

Flood Watch June 17, 05:00pm until June 18, 10:00am

Tornado Watch until June 17, 10:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Flood Watch

Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until June 17, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Tue
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. South southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.