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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Oct 4, 2026 at 1:28:26 am CDT

Dry and warm weather remains expected to prevail for much of the upcoming work week, but there is a trend toward above normal precipitation from Friday through next Tuesday for areas along and south of a line from McAlester to Rogers. This will depend on how forecast low pressure in the southwestern United States evolves and where it eventually tracks.
A few showers will linger in southeast Oklahoma into Saturday evening. Dry conditions and warmer temperatures will begin Sunday and last into the upcoming week.
Forth Smith, AR (KSRX) radar
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