Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Albion OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 71 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 64 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 68 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 74 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 70. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 70 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 57 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 70. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Albion OK
 34.75°N 95.16°W
7:50 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
8pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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