Today carries a thunderstorm chance.
- Rain
- 94%
- Humidity
- 69–100%
- Wind
- 22 mph
Current concerns
Outdoor planning
Now
- 69°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely71% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
- 71°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely71% rain97% humidityGusts 13 mph
- 75°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms39% rain84% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 77°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms39% rain79% humidityGusts 15 mph
- 79°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms39% rain77% humidityGusts 15 mph
- 80°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely68% rain74% humidityGusts 15 mph
- 80°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely68% rain74% humidityGusts 15 mph
- 81°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely68% rain69% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 78°Showers And Thunderstorms94% rain76% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 77°Showers And Thunderstorms94% rain79% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 76°Showers And Thunderstorms94% rain79% humidityGusts 16 mph
- 70°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely74% rain90% humidityGusts 21 mph
- 66°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely74% rain97% humidityGusts 21 mph
- 64°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely74% rain97% humidityGusts 21 mph
- 63°Rain Showers Likely64% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
- 60°Rain Showers Likely64% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
- 59°Rain Showers Likely64% rain90% humidityGusts 21 mph
- 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain83% humidityGusts 20 mph
- 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain80% humidityGusts 20 mph
- 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain77% humidityGusts 22 mph
- 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain72% humidityGusts 23 mph
- 55°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain69% humidityGusts 25 mph
- 54°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain64% humidityGusts 26 mph
- 53°Partly Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 29 mph
A little farther out
The next five days
Friday has a real shower chance.
- Rain
- 64%
- Humidity
- 44–90%
- Wind
- 32 mph
Saturday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 0%
- Humidity
- 41–82%
- Wind
- 15 mph
Sunday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 0%
- Humidity
- 39–96%
- Wind
- 12 mph
Monday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 1%
- Humidity
- 37–83%
- Wind
- 10 mph
- 81° / 60°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.94% rain · Humidity 69–100% · Wind 22 mph
- 61° / 49°Friday has a real shower chance.64% rain · Humidity 44–90% · Wind 32 mph
- 63° / 42°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 41–82% · Wind 15 mph
- 67° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–96% · Wind 12 mph
- 73° / 45°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 37–83% · Wind 10 mph
Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke
Air quality
McAlester area · Updated Thu 8:26 AMGood through Mon 12 PM.
Sky check
No plume detected overhead
Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AMAir near ground11 · Good US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Gerty radar
An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.
Radar animation for Gerty, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire?
Use extra caution.
There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.
Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
About these readingsSources and local limits
Weather
Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality
This reading describes McAlester area, about 31 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.
Smoke
Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.
This page represents Gerty, OK, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.