Area Weather

Ponca City Now-NWS-Oklahoma Mesonet - March 12, 2024 6:27 am

Today

Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind around 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Norman OK
321 AM CDT Tue Mar 12 2024

OKZ004>048-050>052-TXZ083>090-130830-
Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield-
Noble-Roger Mills-Dewey-Custer-Blaine-Kingfisher-Logan-Payne-
Beckham-Washita-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma-Lincoln-Grady-McClain-
Cleveland-Pottawatomie-Seminole-Hughes-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson-
Tillman-Comanche-Stephens-Garvin-Murray-Pontotoc-Coal-Cotton-
Jefferson-Carter-Johnston-Atoka-Love-Marshall-Bryan-Hardeman-
Foard-Wilbarger-Wichita-Knox-Baylor-Archer-Clay-
321 AM CDT Tue Mar 12 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northern...
western...central...and southern Oklahoma...and western north
Texas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight...

.Fire Weather...
Elevated fire weather conditions will occur today in western and
northwest Oklahoma.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday...

.Thunderstorms...
There is a low chance for thunderstorms Wednesday evening along
and east of Interstate 35. There is a marginal risk for severe
thunderstorms, with hail to the size of quarters being the primary
concern.

Thunderstorms will be likely across southern Oklahoma and western
north Texas Thursday afternoon through Friday morning. A slight
risk for severe storms exists Thursday afternoon in southeast
Oklahoma and Clay County in western north Texas.

.Fire Weather...
Near-critical fire conditions are expected in western Oklahoma and
western north Texas on Wednesday.

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