Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Rain Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	19 May 12:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Lamar OK

This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 74. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Memorial Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.