Flooding Concerns in Puerto Rico; Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.

Showers and thunderstorms capable of producing widespread heavy rainfall will be possible across much of Puerto Rico today. Heavy rainfall will likely lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Some areas may face life-threatening flooding. In the Southeast U.S., strong to marginally severe thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Snow OK

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 67 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 49 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 55 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 40 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 48 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 73 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Snow OK
 34.44°N 95.44°W
3:50 pm CDT Apr 19, 2024
3pm CDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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