Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk into the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Possible in the Southeast

A dangerous, record heat wave continues for the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday, and the Pacific Northwest through Tuesday. Coastal flooding is expected through tonight at high tide along the Eastern Seaboard from Erin, while the high rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. Flash flooding possible today in Georgia and South Carolina. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Canadian OK

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Canadian OK
 35.16°N 95.6°W
6:51 am CDT Aug 22, 2025
7am CDT Aug 22, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2025
 
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