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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest U.S.; Watching for Possible East Coast Storm

Thunderstorms and a chance for some isolated flash flooding will continue today in the Southwest U.S. before an influx of tropical moisture from Priscilla brings widespread heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat late this week into this weekend. A coastal storm may develop off the southeast U.S. coast Friday night and drift north just off the Mid-Atlantic coast through the weekend. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Oct 8, 2025 at 3:57:00 pm CDT

High temperatures will be rising into the upcoming weekend with very warm, above-normal temperatures expected.
7-Day Forecast for Oklahoma and western north Texas.
Latest CPC 8-14 day outlook is likely warmer than average temperatures with rainfall amounts leaning below average through mid-October.

Local Weather History For October 8th...
It was a chilly start to a sunny October day in 2012. The daily
record, along with the record for the earliest autumn freeze in
Oklahoma City, occurred on this date that year when Will Rogers
Airport dropped to 31 degrees. Previously, the record for the
earliest autumn freeze was October 9, 2000.

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