Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

McAlester, McAlester Regional Airport (KMLC)

Lat: 34.88° N Lon: 95.78° W Elev: 768 ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	3 Jul 3:53 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Pittsburg County

This Afternoon

Sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Near steady temperature around 90. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 102.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.

Independence Day

Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 106.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 105.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 105.