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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Daisy OK

Flood Watch until April 28, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until April 28, 01:00pm

    NOW until
    1:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. High near 73. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 73 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 60 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 59 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 81 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Some storms could be severe, with heavy rain. High near 73. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Daisy OK
 34.55°N 95.74°W
Last Update:
3:06 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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