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Heavy Rainfall This Weekend in the Southern Plains and in South Florida; Bering Sea Storm in Alaska

A slow moving front will produce a threat for heavy rainfall and severe weather from New Mexico into the western High Plains through the weekend. Heavy rainfall is also expected this weekend in South Florida. The Bering Sea storm continues to bring heavy precipitation, strong winds, and minor to major coastal flooding through the weekend across western Alaska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Smith Regional Airport (KFSM)

Lat: 35.33°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 24 Oct 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pocola OK

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pocola OK
 35.25°N 94.48°W
Last Update:
6:50 am CDT Oct 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 24, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 30, 2026
 
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