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Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cottonwood OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 11 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 51. South wind around 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 51. South wind around 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cottonwood OK
 34.59°N 96.13°W
Last Update:
4:17 am CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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