Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poteau, Robert S Kerr Airport (KRKR)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 94.62°WElev: 453ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Sep 7:35 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Albion OK

Heat Advisory September 8, 12:00pm until September 8, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 102 °F
Sunny then
Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.