Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	17 Aug 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Daisy OK

Heat Advisory August 17, 01:55pm until August 17, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 11:00am until August 18, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Heat Advisory August 17, 01:55pm until August 17, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 101 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 105 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 105 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.