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May 19, 2013
5-day Forecast Tulsa World  
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Currently

Overcast

78°

Overcast

Wind S 17 MPH

0% chance of precip.

Tonight

Severe Thunderstorms

69°

Severe Thunderstorms

Wind S 16 MPH

70% chance of precip.

Tomorrow

Severe Thunderstorms

84°/ 67°

Severe Thunderstorms

Wind S 15 MPH

50% chance of precip.

Tuesday

Chance Thunderstorms

80°/ 60°

Chance Thunderstorms

Wind SW 12 MPH

50% chance of precip.

Wednesday

Partly Cloudy

82°/ 63°

Partly Cloudy

Wind SSW 4 MPH

12% chance of precip.

Thursday

Chance Thunderstorms

83°/ 64°

Chance Thunderstorms

Wind SE 6 MPH

35% chance of precip.

Current Reflectivity
Relative Velocity
One-Hour Rain Total
Storm Total Rain

7-DAY FORECAST
THIS AFTERNOON A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
THIS AFTERNOON
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
TONIGHT Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
TONIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

HOURLY FORECAST

1PM
Temp.89°
Dew Point66°
Humidity55%
ConditionsClear
WindWind S 25 MPH
7PM
Temp.86°
Dew Point66°
Humidity69%
ConditionsLikely of heavy thunderstorms and light rain showers
WindWind S 23 MPH
OVERNIGHT A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
OVERNIGHT
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
TOMORROW A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
TOMORROW
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
TOMORROW NIGHT Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 67. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
TOMORROW NIGHT
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 67. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.73°
Dew Point67°
Humidity87%
ConditionsChance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind S 11 MPH
7AM
Temp.75°
Dew Point67°
Humidity90%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind S 18 MPH
1PM
Temp.83°
Dew Point68°
Humidity64%
ConditionsChance of heavy thunderstorms and light rain showers
WindWind S 18 MPH
7PM
Temp.81°
Dew Point68°
Humidity79%
ConditionsDefinitely of heavy thunderstorms and light rain showers
WindWind WSW 13 MPH
TUESDAY A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
TUESDAY
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
TUESDAY NIGHT Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.70°
Dew Point66°
Humidity90%
ConditionsDefinitely of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind NNW 8 MPH
7AM
Temp.73°
Dew Point64°
Humidity90%
ConditionsChance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SSW 15 MPH
1PM
Temp.80°
Dew Point62°
Humidity60%
ConditionsChance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind WSW 13 MPH
7PM
Temp.77°
Dew Point60°
Humidity56%
ConditionsClear
WindWind SW 11 MPH
WEDNESDAY Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.64°
Dew Point60°
Humidity87%
ConditionsClear
WindWind WSW 10 MPH
7AM
Temp.60°
Dew Point56°
Humidity87%
ConditionsClear
WindWind W 5 MPH
1PM
Temp.78°
Dew Point59°
Humidity52%
ConditionsClear
WindWind SSW 4 MPH
7PM
Temp.80°
Dew Point60°
Humidity51%
ConditionsClear
WindWind SE 3 MPH
THURSDAY A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
THURSDAY
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
THURSDAY NIGHT A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
THURSDAY NIGHT
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.67°
Dew Point60°
Humidity79%
ConditionsClear
WindWind SSE 7 MPH
7AM
Temp.63°
Dew Point60°
Humidity90%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SE 4 MPH
1PM
Temp.79°
Dew Point64°
Humidity61%
ConditionsChance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SE 6 MPH
7PM
Temp.80°
Dew Point64°
Humidity59%
ConditionsChance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind E 5 MPH
FRIDAY A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
FRIDAY
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
FRIDAY NIGHT A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
FRIDAY NIGHT
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.68°
Dew Point63°
Humidity84%
ConditionsChance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind ESE 4 MPH
7AM
Temp.64°
Dew Point63°
Humidity97%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind NE 4 MPH
1PM
Temp.80°
Dew Point65°
Humidity60%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SE 5 MPH
7PM
Temp.81°
Dew Point65°
Humidity58%
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind ESE 4 MPH
SATURDAY A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
SATURDAY
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
SATURDAY NIGHT A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
SATURDAY NIGHT
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

HOURLY FORECAST

1AM
Temp.70°
Dew Point64°
Humidity81
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind ESE 6 MPH
7AM
Temp.66°
Dew Point63°
Humidity90
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind ESE 7 MPH
1PM
Temp.81°
Dew Point65°
Humidity59
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SSE 8 MPH
7PM
Temp.82°
Dew Point64°
Humidity55
ConditionsSlight chance of thunderstorms and moderate rain showers
WindWind SSE 9 MPH
 
 
 

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WEATHER NEWS
AROUND THE AREA
Tulsa International Airport

Overcast

Temperature 78°
Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Wind S 17 MPH
Dew Point 66.0°
Pressure 29.71 inches
Tulsa Jones Airport

Overcast

Temperature 78°
Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Wind S 13 MPH
Dew Point 66.0°
Pressure 29.73 inches
Okmulgee

Mostly Cloudy

Temperature 78°
Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Wind S 18 MPH
Dew Point 66.7°
Pressure 29.74 inches
Claremore

Mostly Cloudy

Temperature 79°
Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Wind S 17 MPH
Dew Point 64.4°
Pressure 29.78 inches
Bartlesville

Mostly Cloudy

Temperature 77°
Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Wind SSE 9 MPH
Dew Point 69.1°
Pressure 29.72 inches
Stillwater

Overcast

Temperature 79°
Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Wind S 17 MPH
Dew Point 68.0°
Pressure 29.67 inches
OKC Will Rogers Airport

A Few Clouds and Breezy

Temperature 80°
Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Wind S 22 MPH
Dew Point 68.0°
Pressure 29.68 inches
Muskogee

Fair

Temperature 79°
Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Wind S 18 MPH
Dew Point 66.9°
Pressure 29.77 inches
Grove

Partly Cloudy

Temperature 82°
Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Wind S 13 MPH
Dew Point 62.6°
Pressure 29.78 inches
Tahlequah

Fair

Temperature 79°
Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Wind SSE 18 MPH
Dew Point 60.8°
Pressure 29.79 inches
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