Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.
Nowcast as of 5:19 PM CDT on July 9, 2009
Now
regional weather discussion... a very hot afternoon continues across Oklahoma and western North Texas with temperatures at 5 PM running from the middle 90s across southeast Oklahoma to near 110 degrees across western Oklahoma and portions of western North Texas. A weak surface boundary across northwest Oklahoma will be the focus for an isolated shower or two late this afternoon. Areas from near Freedom and Buffalo southwest to LaVerne... Shattuck and Arnett could see these showers. Very little rain is anticipated... however this activity could produce some very strong wind gusts in excess of 50 mph.
Forecast for Cotton
Updated: 3:10 PM CDT on July 9, 2009
Heat advisory in effect until 9 PM CDT Saturday...
Tonight
Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny. Highs around 106. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
... Heat advisory remains in effect until 9 PM CDT Saturday...
A heat advisory remains in effect until 9 PM CDT Saturday.
Afternoon high temperatures will climb to 100 or above on Friday and Saturday. Afternoon heat index values will reach 105 to 110 both days. Early morning temperatures will only fall into the mid to upper 70s.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A heat advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is expected. Hot temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are possible. Drink plenty of water... stay in an air-conditioned room... stay out of the sun... and check up on relatives and neighbors.