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Southeastern Oklahoma, western Arkansas brace for scorching stretch with little rain relief in sight

Sunny hot weather forecast graphic for southeastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas

Southeastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas are settling into a hot, mostly dry pattern heading into the middle of August, with highs climbing into the upper 90s and eventually crossing the 100-degree mark by midweek. Rain chances stay low throughout the stretch, and residents should prepare for extended heat advisory conditions as the week progresses.

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