National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Major Early Spring Storm Impacting the Country

Heavy snow, significant ice accumulations, and blizzard conditions are likely across parts of the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes. South of the winter weather, a regional outbreak of severe storms with some flash flooding is expected across parts of the Mid-Mississippi Valley and Mid-South into the Ohio Valley. Gusty winds may bring critical fire weather to the Central/Southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 12 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mc Alester OK

Wind Advisory March 31, 07:00am until March 31, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 31, 12:00pm until March 31, 08:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 67. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 67 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 79 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 45 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 45 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 72 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 58 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 67 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 67. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Click Map For Forecast
Disclaimer
Map Legend
Point Forecast:
Mc Alester OK
 34.93°N 95.77°W
Last Update:
1:45 am CDT Mar 31, 2023
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Mar 31, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2023
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation