Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in Texas; Record Heat Along the East Coast

Scattered severe storms with large hail, isolated severe gusts, and localized flooding are expected across parts of west Texas. Isolated flash flooding is also possible in the central Gulf coast. An early season heat wave will continue to impact the eastern U.S. today, before isolated severe storms move across the central Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic and far southern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Big Cedar OK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. East wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. East wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph.
Memorial Day
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Big Cedar OK
 34.71°N 94.67°W
12:50 pm CDT May 20, 2026
1pm CDT May 20, 2026-6pm CDT May 26, 2026
 
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