Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 6, 12:00 PM CDT until August 6, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport (KPNC)

Lat: 36.73°NLon: 97.1°WElev: 1007ft.

A Few Clouds

81°F

27°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	6 Aug 9:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Dilworth OK

Heat Advisory August 6, 12:00pm until August 6, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 98 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 98 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 100 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.