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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Wilburton OK

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Wilburton OK
 34.91°N 95.36°W
Last Update:
11:36 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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