Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Arpelar OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Arpelar OK
 34.95°N 95.96°W
11:50 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
12am CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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