Illinois River (AR OK) near Tahlequah
13 mi- Level
- 4.9 ft
- Flow
- 254 cfs
Forecast peak 4.9 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 8:45 AM CDT at KMKO
Sunny and 59°15°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°), high 81°27° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°).
Now 59°15°
Sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 64% | 28% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Partly sunny | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 54% | 56% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 75°24°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 47% | 87% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 79°26°) | 71°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 42% | 87% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 37% | 86% | 5 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 79°26° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°) | 79°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 32% | 83% | 5 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 80°27° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°) | 79°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 31% | 81% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 81°27° (likely 78°26° to 83°28°) | 80°27° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 29% | 81% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 80°27° (likely 76°24° to 83°28°) | 79°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 31% | 82% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Partly sunny | 77°25° (likely 72°22° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 36% | 81% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly cloudy | 73°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 44% | 76% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 50% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 56% | 77% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 58% | 78% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 60% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 62% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 64% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 64% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 67% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 69% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 72% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 72% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 74% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 67% | 83% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 52% | 86% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°) | 70°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 46% | 88% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 80°27°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 38% | 88% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 75°24° to 82°28°) | 76°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 34% | 89% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 83°28°) | 77°25° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 32% | 89% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 79°26° (likely 77°25° to 83°28°) | 79°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 30% | 89% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 80°27° (likely 77°25° to 83°28°) | 79°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 28% | 91% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 82°28°) | 78°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 31% | 92% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 71°22° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 34% | 95% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 41% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 54% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 60% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 60% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 62% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 68°20°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 62% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 62% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 67% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 66% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 63°17°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 71% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 74% | 94% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 80% | 93% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 80% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Partly sunny | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 74% | 68% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 79°26°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
50% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.36 in9.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Dry, high 81°, low 54°.
Dry, high 80°, low 52°.
Dry, high 78°, low 52°.
Highs 70–79°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (TSA) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 4.9 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 5.6 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 2.5 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Cooling degree days, base 65°F
Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).
Today, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.
On average 0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
Hulbert weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:35 AM, sunset 6:33 PM.
Clouds most of the night (about 77% cover).
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing