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

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Heavy Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 22 May 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Big Cedar OK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    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.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    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%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 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 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. 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 74. West 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 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Memorial Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Big Cedar OK
 34.71°N 94.67°W
12:50 am CDT May 22, 2026
1am CDT May 22, 2026-6pm CDT May 28, 2026
 
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