Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

McAlester OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    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, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McAlester OK
 34.93°N 95.77°W
1:50 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
3pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 12, 2026
 
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