Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 768ft.

Fog/Mist

76°F

24°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 22 May 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Redden OK

Flood Watch May 22, 07:00am until May 24, 01:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 81. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 81. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Redden OK
 34.41°N 95.85°W
3:06 am CDT May 22, 2024
4am CDT May 22, 2024-6pm CDT May 28, 2024
 
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