Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Canadian OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Canadian OK
 35.22°N 95.69°W
2:50 am CDT Jun 20, 2026
3am CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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