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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Lamar OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Lamar OK
 35.09°N 96.24°W
Last Update:
11:32 am CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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