Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. 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.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	S 15 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.82 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 3:55 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Big Cedar OK

Today
High: 80 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.