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Locally Heavy Rainfall for the Carolinas; Thunderstorms and Fire Weather Concerns for Intermountain West

Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. 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