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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Lamar OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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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 Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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