Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed N 17 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 28 Dec 4:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Big Cedar OK

Wind Advisory December 28, 04:30pm until December 28, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 28, 04:30pm until December 28, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Big Cedar OK
 34.71°N 94.7°W
4:11 pm CST Dec 28, 2025
4pm CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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