Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning in effect from August 18, 11:00 AM CDT until August 18, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Oklahoma City, Wiley Post Airport (KPWA)

Lat: 35.54° N Lon: 97.65° W Elev: 1299 ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	17 Aug 10:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Detailed forecast for

Canadian County

Tonight

Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday

Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs around 106. South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 10 percent.

Tuesday Night

Clear. Lows in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Heat index values up to 105 early in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, hot with highs around 107. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 106 early in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Hot with highs around 100.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.

Friday

Sunny, hot with highs around 100.