Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.
Nowcast as of 7:01 am CDT on July 26, 2008
Now
At 7 am...National Weather Service Doppler radars indicated isolated showers and thunderstorms affecting the far northeast corner of Oklahoma. This activity was moving toward the southeast at around 10 miles per hour. Through 8:30 am...isolated showers and thunderstorms will remain possible for areas of far northeast Oklahoma...generally along and to the north of a Hulah to Grove line. Average additional rainfall of one quarter inch or less will be common...with locally higher amounts up to one inch possible with thunderstorms.
Forecast for Washington
Updated: 4:07 am CDT on July 26, 2008
Heat advisory in effect from noon today to 7 PM CDT Monday...
Today
Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Light winds. Heat index readings 100 to 107.
... Heat advisory in effect from noon today to 7 PM CDT Monday... ... Excessive heat warning is cancelled...
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a heat advisory... which is in effect from noon today to 7 PM CDT Monday for the following counties...
In Oklahoma... Pushmataha... Choctaw... Osage... Washington... Nowata... Craig... Ottawa... Delaware... Okfuskee... Cherokee... Adair... McIntosh... Pittsburg... Haskell... Latimer... Le Flore.
The combination of temperature and humidity will push heat indices into the 105 to 110 degree range today across northeast Oklahoma as high pressure aloft continues to build. Across southeast Oklahoma... heat indices should approach 105 degrees.
A heat advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is expected. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are possible. Drink plenty of fluids... stay in an air-conditioned room... stay out of the sun... and check up on relatives and neighbors.
