Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ponca City, Ponca City Municipal Airport (KPNC)

Lat: 36.73°NLon: 97.1°WElev: 1007ft.

Fair

103°F

39°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	SW 15 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	108°F (42°C)
Last update	13 Aug 1:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Ralston OK

Heat Advisory August 13, 07:00pm until August 16, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning August 13, 02:17pm until August 13, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 13, 02:17pm until August 13, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 106 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 81 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 105 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 113. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 81. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 111. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 98. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.