Winter Storm and Dangerous Cold Weather Friday into Sunday

Heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain, and dangerously cold temperatures are expected. Here's a video update with the details: Read More >

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Stringtown OK

Extreme Cold Warning January 24, 12:00am until January 26, 09:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 23, 06:00am until January 25, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then rain showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers and sleet before midnight, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 20. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 21. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then snow showers and sleet.  Low around 9. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers and sleet before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 3pm, then rain showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain showers and sleet before midnight, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 21. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then snow showers and sleet. Low around 9. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers and sleet before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Stringtown OK
 34.46°N 96.02°W
1:12 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
9pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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