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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 >

Current conditions at

Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport (KPNC)

Lat: 36.73°NLon: 97.1°WElev: 1007ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 2 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Kildare OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Kildare OK
 36.8°N 97.13°W
Last Update:
1:27 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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