Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. 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.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 May 9:15 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: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers
Memorial Day
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, 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 70%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Memorial Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.