Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	4 Sep 11:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Crowder OK

Heat Advisory September 5, 12:00pm until September 5, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 101 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Labor Day
High: 102 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Labor Day

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.