Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, May 13, 2026 at 2:16:38 pm CDT

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A low (10-30%) chance of showers and thunderstorms are forecast late tonight into Thursday morning across NE OK & NW AR. Severe weather is not expected and wetting rainfall is unlikely.

A few thunderstorms may impact the area Friday evening and overnight, with a marginal risk of severe weather across portions of northeast Oklahoma.

Rich low level moisture will surge north across the Southern Plains ahead of an approaching cold front Monday. A storm system lifting across the region will aid in thunderstorm development along the front Monday afternoon into the overnight hours Monday night. All modes of severe weather will be possible.

Above normal temperatures continue this week with low rain and storm chances for parts of the area.

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Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

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