Dangerous heat wave expected across Oklahoma over July 4th weekend with heat indices up to 109°F
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Chloe Bennett-Steele, StateImpact Oklahoma
21h ago· 3 min readenNews
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A dangerous heat wave is forecast to hit Oklahoma and much of the central/eastern U.S. over the July 4th weekend. Temperatures in Oklahoma City could reach 101°F with a heat index of 105°F, while Tulsa may see upper 90s with a heat index of 109°F. The National Weather Service warns the heat will be stagnant and last several days, with eastern Oklahoma feeling a few degrees hotter than other parts of the state.
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· 3 pulledMillions of people across the central and eastern U.S. will experience scorching temperatures this holiday weekend.
Stagnant high-pressure heat is expected to last several days.
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Heat indices could reach 105 degrees in Oklahoma City, 109 in Tulsa this weekend.
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