Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall across the South-Central U.S

Widespread severe weather will continue across the Plains and Missouri Valley region Friday evening. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and wind damage are all possible. The severe thunderstorm activity will then shift into portions of the southern/central Plains Saturday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3/5) of excessive rainfall is also forecast from far northern Texas into Kansas Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tulsa, Tulsa International Airport (KTUL)

Lat: 36.2°NLon: 95.89°WElev: 676ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 25 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1001.4 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Apr 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Tulsa OK

Flood Watch April 27, 04:00pm until April 28, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 67 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 80 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 61. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    Low: 61 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  High near 78. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    T-storms

    High: 78 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 58 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 79 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 61. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. High near 78. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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5 Miles WNW Tulsa OK
 36.16°N 96°W
6:50 pm CDT Apr 26, 2024
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