Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from September 9, 12:00 PM CDT until September 9, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Sep 4:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Muse OK

Heat Advisory September 9, 12:00pm until September 9, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 94 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.