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Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms in the Southwest; Coastal Flooding Along Portions of the Eastern Seaboard

A slow moving front will produce a threat for heavy rainfall and severe weather from the southwest into the western High Plains through the weekend. Heavy rainfall and isolated flash flooding and gusty winds will be possible this weekend into early next week in portions of southern Florida. Coastal flooding impacts remain possible through the weekend along the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic coasts Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Oct 23, 2026 at 9:12:41 am CDT

Ongoing drought conditions from abnormally dry (yellow areas) to exceptional drought (dark red areas) continue across parts of eastern OK and western AR. There has been slight improvement in parts of northeast OK from rains a week ago.
The latest Climate Prediction Center outlook for late October into early November continues to highlight wetter-than-normal conditions across eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas. Odds also favor above-normal temperatures, continuing the warmer-than-average trend the region has experienced since last January.
Dry and warmer weather will transpire through the weekend. Low rain chances return next week to parts of eastern OK and northwest AR.
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