Forecasters say a severe weather outbreak with powerful, long-track tornadoes and enormous hail is possible Tuesday in the Great Plains. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma, says the most dangerous weather is predicted for an approximately 70,000-square-mile area stretching from southern Oklahoma to southern Nebraska.

In all, nearly 37 million people are at a slight risk or higher of seeing severe weather on Tuesday according to the Associate Press.

Here’s your 7-day forecast for our area:

Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Low around 61. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

We’ll have periods of rain, followed by periods of sunshine, followed by periods of rain. We could see severe weather. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service.

Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 61. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

The rain should taper off this afternoon, leading to a wonderful weekend, at least until Sunday afternoon.

Here’s your 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service.

Today: Scattered showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain is forecast through tomorrow, coming to an end for your weekend, then resuming late Sunday. Here’s your 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service.

Today: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 64. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amountsof less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Tonight: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 54. E-NE Winds, 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall of 1/4 to 1/2 inch possible.

Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

We have a beautiful weekend in store, but rain on the horizon. Here’s your 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service.

Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.