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 >

Current conditions at

Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport (KPNC)

Lat: 36.73°NLon: 97.1°WElev: 1007ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 19 Aug 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Kildare OK

Heat Advisory August 19, 12:00pm until August 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Kildare OK
 36.8°N 97.13°W
7:45 am CDT Aug 19, 2025
10am CDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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