National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Click a location below for detailed forecast.

Last Map Update: Mon, Aug 3, 2026 at 5:46:59 am CDT

Triple digit heat indices will be back this week as a high pressure ridge returns to the area.
Elevated fire weather will return to western Oklahoma and western north Texas Monday and Tuesday.
Hotter temperatures return this week. Low rain chances return late Tuesday and Wednesday, followed by higher rain chances late Thursday.

Local Weather History For August 3rd...
On this day in 2012, it could be argued that it was the hottest day
of record for Oklahoma City. The morning low temperature was a very
warm 84 degrees, which set the record for the warmest overnight low
on record for the city. In addition, the daytime high temperature was
113, which tied the all-time record high temperature, tying the date
of August 11, 1936.

Text Product Selector (Selected product opens in current window)
Weather Observations Area Forecast Discussion Air Quality Forecasts Hydrology Information Frequently Asked Questions Social Media
Observations Discussion Air Quality Hydrology FAQ Social Media
 
Submit a Storm Report Graphical Weather Forecasts Aviation Weather Forecasts Climate Data Storm Data Weather Radio Information
Storm Reports Gridded Forecast Aviation Climate Storm Data Weather Radio  
 
Satellite Information Hourly Weather Forecast Fire Weather Information Past Weather Events StormReady Skywarn/Storm Spotters
Satellite Hourly Forecast Fire Weather Past Events StormReady Storm Spotters