Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	NW 8 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	26 Aug 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Damon OK

Heat Advisory until August 26, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until August 26, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 98 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. North wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.