Heavy Rainfall on the Western Gulf Coast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains Friday

A multi-day heavy rainfall event will continue over the western Gulf Coast through Monday. Slight Risks of excessive rainfall have been issued, and Flood Watches remain in effect through Monday evening. Scattered severe storms capable of producing large hail and damaging winds are possible across western portions of Texas and Oklahoma on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	E 6 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	22 May 1:35 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Big Cedar OK

Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Memorial Day
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Memorial Day

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.