Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Yanush OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm.  High near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. High near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Yanush OK
 34.73°N 95.27°W
4:50 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
5pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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