Fall arrives Tuesday with cooler temperatures expected with a high of only 88 degrees forecast for LeFlore County.
LeFlore County
LeFlore County commissioner minutes — Sept. 21, 2026
The LeFlore County commissioners met in a regular business meeting Monday with Chairman Jamie Oliver presiding. Also present were Vice-Chair Mike Parker, Member Josh Blaylock and County Clerk Kelli Ford.
Slight break in heat Monday
🌡️ High: 93°
🌙 Low: 66°
☁️ Partly Cloudy
🌧️ Rain: 0%
It might not be quite the break we were hoping for, but temperatures are forecast to drop Monday, the last day of summer, and remain cooler through Friday. Hopefully, the hottest September any of us have experienced is finally coming to an end.
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