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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Oklahoma Based on observations at 200am CDT, Friday April 26, 2024 Across Oklahoma...temperatures are near 74 degrees west, near 72 degrees central, and near 64 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, cloudy central, and mostly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 68 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 84%, and the dew point is near 67 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 87%, and the dew point is near 60 degrees. Winds are from the south at 9 mph west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 13 mph with gusts at 25 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 22 mph with gusts at 30 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 74 degrees at MCALESTER, LAWTON/FT SILL, and GUTHRIE. The lowest temperature is 61 degrees at MUSKOGEE.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook For LE FLORE County, 512 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF SEVERE WEATHER LIKELY FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAYFLOODING CONCERNS INCREASE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING This Outlook is for Northwest and West Central Arkansas as well as much of Eastern Oklahoma. DAY ONE Tonight. TORNADO. RISK Limited. AREA Northeast Oklahoma, west of Highway 75. ONSET Late Tonight. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. RISK Significant. AREA Eastern Oklahoma. ONSET After Midnight. AREA AT GREATEST RISK Eastern Oklahoma, Late Tonight. FLASH FLOOD. RISK Limited. AREA Northeast Oklahoma. ONSET...Late tonight, but a more significant threat develops Saturday night into Sunday morning. HEAVY RAIN. RISK Elevated. AREA...Northeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas. ONSET Limited Ongoing Elevated late tonight. SIGNIFICANT WINDS. RISK Limited. AREA Eastern Oklahoma and Western Arkansas. ONSET Ongoing. DISCUSSION A complex of thunderstorms is expected to move into eastern Oklahoma from the west most likely after 4 AM. While the complex is likely to be weakening overall as it progresses further into eastern Oklahoma, there is still potential for storms to be strong to severe with damaging winds and a limited tornado threat, mainly west of Highway 75. Heavy rainfall will also be a factor with this complex, with localized flash flood potential. SPOTTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ACTION STATEMENT Activation of the Regional Spotter Network Expected. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday. FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY Severe Thunderstorm Potential High Wind Potential Heavy Rain Potential. MONDAY AND TUESDAY Thunderstorm Potential. WEDNESDAY Thunderstorm Potential High Wind Potential. EXTENDED DISCUSSION A few strong to severe thunderstorms may ongoing across portions of eastern Oklahoma Friday morning as a strong upper low lifts into the Central Plains. The severe threat will continue as storms move across the remainder of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas during the day Friday. Large hail and damaging winds will be the primary threats, although a tornado or two cannot be ruled out. There is a slight chance that a few isolated supercells could develop across portions of northeast Oklahoma late Friday afternoon or evening. With a very unstable air-mas in place, all modes of severe weather would be possible, including the potential for tornadoes. Another round of severe weather is expected Saturday and especially into Saturday night. All modes of severe weather will again be possible including a few tornadoes, torrential rainfall and flash flooding. The severe weather and flooding threat will likely continue on Sunday. Limited thunderstorm chances return Tuesday and Wednesday. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING STATEMENT Continue to closely monitor the latest forecast concerning the severe weather and flood potential through this weekend. Specific severe weather threats and timing will continue to be refined over the next several days. A more significant flood threat could develop Saturday night into Sunday morning across northeast Oklahoma. weather.gov/tulsa contains additional information.
7-Day Forecast For LE FLORE County, OK 248 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 TODAY Showers with thunderstorms likely. Windy with highs in the lower 70s. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. TONIGHT Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Windy with lows in the mid 60s. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. SATURDAY Partly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph in the morning. Chance of rain 70 percent. SATURDAY NIGHT Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the evening. Windy with lows in the mid 60s. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. SUNDAY Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Windy with highs in the mid 70s. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. SUNDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Breezy with lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent. MONDAY Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 40 percent. MONDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent. TUESDAY Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent. TUESDAY NIGHT Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent. WEDNESDAY Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent. THURSDAY Partly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today APRIL 26TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1834... Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that year. (David Ludlum) ...1978... An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than 8000 feet. (The Weather Channel) ...1984... Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)
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