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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1033.4 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 29 Dec 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sardis OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Sardis OK
 34.59°N 95.41°W
Last Update:
5:50 pm CST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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