Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

86°F

30°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.88 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	20 Jun 5:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N McAlester OK

Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Monday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.