Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 May 7:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Kiowa OK

Today
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.