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

69°F

21°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Bache OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon.  High near 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °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 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. High near 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. 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 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Bache OK
 34.95°N 95.63°W
4:50 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
5pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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