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McAlester, OK 74501 Weather

Today: Partly Sunny, high 84°F, low 63°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

McAlester, OK 74501 current weather

82°F

Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H 84° / L 63°

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 12:50 PM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 12:50 PM PT

  1. Now82°
  2. 4 PM82°
  3. 5 PM83°
  4. 6 PM81°
  5. 7 PM77°
  6. 8 PM72°
  7. 9 PM70°
  8. 10 PM69°
  9. 11 PM67°
  10. 12 AM67°Fri
  11. 1 AM66°
  12. 2 AM66°
  13. 3 AM65°
  14. 4 AM65°19%
  15. 5 AM65°19%
  16. 6 AM65°19%
  17. 7 AM65°
  18. 8 AM63°
  19. 9 AM65°
  20. 10 AM68°11%
  21. 11 AM71°11%
  22. 12 PM73°11%
  23. 1 PM73°
  24. 2 PM75°
  25. 3 PM75°
  26. 4 PM75°
  27. 5 PM75°
  28. 6 PM74°
  29. 7 PM68°12%
  30. 8 PM65°12%
  31. 9 PM63°12%
  32. 10 PM63°12%
  33. 11 PM62°12%
  34. 12 AM60°12%Sat
  35. 1 AM60°33%
  36. 2 AM60°33%
  37. 3 AM59°33%
  38. 4 AM59°33%
  39. 5 AM59°33%
  40. 6 AM59°33%
  41. 7 AM58°52%
  42. 8 AM57°52%
  43. 9 AM59°52%
  44. 10 AM63°52%
  45. 11 AM66°52%
  46. 12 PM68°52%
  47. 1 PM69°39%
  48. 2 PM70°39%

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/2919% chance of precipitationLow 63°High 84°

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Sunny
  • Fri10/3033% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 75°

    Friday: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy
  • Sat10/3152% chance of precipitationLow 58°High 71°

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Sun11/116% chance of precipitationLow 62°High 78°

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 0 mph.

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Cloudy
  • Mon11/278% chance of precipitationLow 61°High 79°

    Monday: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Tue11/344% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 72°

    Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Wed11/4Low 45°High 70°

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

Forecast for 34.986, -95.798 from the NWS TSA office, updated 10/29/2026, 12:50 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now82°Mostly Cloudy3%5 mph
  2. 4 PM82°Mostly Cloudy2%5 mph
  3. 5 PM83°Partly Sunny2%5 mph
  4. 6 PM81°Mostly Cloudy2%0 mph
  5. 7 PM77°Mostly Cloudy4%0 mph
  6. 8 PM72°Cloudy4%0 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in McAlester, OK 74501?
The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 84°F. Partly Sunny.
Will it rain in McAlester, OK 74501 in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What time is sunrise and sunset in McAlester, OK 74501 today?
Sunrise is about 7:41 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:31 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in McAlester, OK 74501?
At Mcalester RGNL AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 75°F and the normal low is 52°F.

Nearby hazards

Oklahoma hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:General thunderstormsOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: Redbud Fire (198 acres)

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (McAlester)
50GoodPM2.5
AQI forecast tomorrow (McAlester)
40GoodPM2.5

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Pittsburg County, week of 10/27/2026

100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:41 AM
Sunset
6:31 PM
Daylight
10 hr 50 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 85% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:15 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:58 PM
Moonrise
9:13 PM
Moonset
11:44 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 75°, low 52°, precipitation 4.17 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Mcalester RGNL AP, 7 mi away.

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