Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 6 Aug 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Ashland OK

Heat Advisory August 7, 12:00pm until August 7, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Ashland OK
 34.79°N 96.07°W
8:51 pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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