Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Light Rain

76°F

24°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	16 May 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Lamar OK

Overnight
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Heavy Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.