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Heat Continues for the East and South-Central U.S.; Strong to Severe Storms Across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

The extremely dangerous heat wave continues across the East Coast and much of the South-Central U.S. today. Record high temperatures are expected for some areas especially across the Mid-Atlantic where extreme heat risk conditions reside. There is a Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms today for the northern Mid-Atlantic into portions of southern New England. Read More >

McAlester, Oklahoma
October Climate Data (Page 1)

 

    |------Normals 1981-2010------| |--------- Record Temperatures ---------|
     Temperature   Precipitation     Hi        Lo        Hi        Lo
Day  Mx/Mn  Mean  Day  Month  Year   Max  Year Max  Year Min  Year Min  Year   Day
 1   79/56   68   .13   .13  31.48   (99) 1953  60  2003  73  2019  37  1984    1 
 2   79/56   67   .14   .27  31.62    95  1953  63  1958  73 *2006  38  1975    2 
 3   79/55   67   .13   .40  31.75    96  1963  67 *2010  74 *2005  37  1975    3 
 4   78/55   67   .13   .53  31.88    98  1963  58  2009  73 *2018  37 *2010    4 
 5   78/55   66   .13   .66  32.01    96  1963  56  1988  74 *2016  35  1979    5 
 
 6   78/54   66   .13   .79  32.14    96  1956  50  2012  74  2016  36  2001    6 
 7   77/54   66   .13   .92  32.27    97  1963  54  1976  73  2007  35  2000    7 
 8   77/54   65   .13  1.05  32.40    98  1963  52  2000  71 *2014  33  2000    8 
 9   77/54   65   .14  1.19  32.54    98  1963  53  1990  73  2014  26  2000    9 
10   76/53   65   .13  1.32  32.67    95  1963  52  2009  72  1973  30  2000   10 
 
11   76/53   65   .13  1.45  32.80    96  1963  51  1987  70  1962  34  2019   11 
12   76/53   64   .14  1.59  32.94    94  1978  50  1986 (75) 1962  31 *2019   12 
13   76/52   64   .14  1.73  33.08    95  1963  51  1969  70  1968  32  1977   13 
14   75/52   64   .14  1.87  33.22    92 *2015  58  1970  72 *2017  32  1978   14 
15   75/52   63   .15  2.02  33.37    93 *2022  47  2018  73  1968  33  1978   15 
 
16   75/51   63   .15  2.17  33.52    91  1963  58  2018  73  2016  29  1966   16 
17   74/51   63   .15  2.32  33.67    91  1972  54  1966  73  2016  35  1976   17 
18   74/51   63   .16  2.48  33.83    92  2005  53  1989  68  2016  29  2022   18 
19   74/51   62   .16  2.64  33.99    92  2016  50  1989  70  1983  25  2022   19 
20   74/50   62   .16  2.80  34.15    87  1963  59  1976  73  1979  25  1989   20 
 
21   73/50   62   .16  2.96  34.31    91  2003  54  1984  71  2012  30  1976   21 
22   73/50   61   .15  3.11  34.46    88 *2003  53  1984  71  2012  32  1990   22 
23   73/50   61   .15  3.26  34.61    88  2003  53  2009  70 *2012  33  1990   23 
24   72/49   61   .14  3.40  34.75    90  2003  51  1972  71  2001  31 *1999   24 
25   72/49   60   .14  3.54  34.89    88  2014  48  1976  68  2004  28  2005   25 
 
26   72/49   60   .15  3.69  35.04    89  1992  47 *2020  65  2004  26  1957   26 
27   71/48   60   .14  3.83  35.18    88  1963  40  2020  65 *2014  28  1957   27 
28   71/48   60   .13  3.96  35.31    85  2016  47 *2020  71  2004  24  2008   28 
29   71/48   59   .13  4.09  35.44    86  2016  44  2023  70 *1998  28  1980   29 
30   70/47   59   .13  4.22  35.57    86  1961 (41) 1993  68  2000  26  1980   30 
 
31   70/47   59   .13  4.35  35.70    87  2016  44  1991  70  1982 (19) 1993   31 
 
     *Indicates occurrences in previous years
October Monthly Normals 1981-2010: 
 
Normal Max Temperature:   74.6F   Monthly Heating Degree Days:       140 
Normal Min Temperature:   51.5F   Season Total Heating Degree Days:  161 
Normal Mean Temperature:  63.1F   Monthly Cooling Degree Days:        79 
Normal Monthly Rainfall:  4.35"   Season Total Cooling Degree Days: 2038 
Normal Monthly Snowfall:   0.0"

 

Last Updated: November 13, 2023