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Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.43 in (1031.3 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cottonwood OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then snow showers. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then snow showers. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cottonwood OK
 34.59°N 96.13°W
Last Update:
11:32 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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