Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport (KPNC)

Lat: 36.73°NLon: 97.1°WElev: 1007ft.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 20 Jun 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Kaw City OK

Heat Advisory June 21, 01:00pm until June 21, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Low around 68. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 68 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: 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 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 68. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
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 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Kaw City OK
 36.72°N 96.93°W
1:27 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
2pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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