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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Gowen OK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Gowen OK
 34.89°N 95.47°W
7:50 am CST Jan 7, 2026
10am CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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