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Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures continue across parts of the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport (KPNC)

Lat: 36.73°NLon: 97.1°WElev: 1007ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 19 Aug 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Kaw City OK

Heat Advisory August 19, 04:21pm until August 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 19, 04:21pm until August 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Kaw City OK
 36.78°N 96.9°W
Last Update:
12:45 pm CDT Aug 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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