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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jul 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cottonwood OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cottonwood OK
 34.59°N 96.13°W
Last Update:
5:06 pm CDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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